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Edward Gorey Quotes: Not everything in life can be interpreted metaphorically; that's because things fall out on the way.
         

Not everything in life can be interpreted metaphorically; that's because things fall out on the way.


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The helpful thought for which you look Is written somewhere in a book.

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When people are finding meaning in things -- beware.

When people are finding meaning in things -- beware.



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But already it is time to depart, for me to die, for you to go on living; which of us takes the better course, is concealed from anyone except God.

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