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Sarcasm is the protest of the weak.


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I began to know that each morning reasserted the problems of night before, that sleep suspended all but changed nothing, that you couldn’t make yourself over between dawn and dusk.

I began to know that each morning reasserted the problems of night before, that sleep suspended all but changed nothing, that you couldn’t make yourself over between dawn and dusk.



There was no harm in taking aim, even if the target was a dream.

There was no harm in taking aim, even if the target was a dream.



I felt that I was not, never had been and never would be a living part of this overpoweringly solid and deeply meaningful world around me.

I felt that I was not, never had been and never would be a living part of this overpoweringly solid and deeply meaningful world around me.



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It seemed clear that wars were not made by generations and their special stupidities, but that wars were made instead by something ignorant in the human heart



What I mean is, I love winter, and when you really love something, then it loves you back, in whatever way it has to love.

What I mean is, I love winter, and when you really love something, then it loves you back, in whatever way it has to love.



As I said, this was my sarcastic summer. It was only long after that I recognized sarcasm as the protest of people who are weak.

As I said, this was my sarcastic summer. It was only long after that I recognized sarcasm as the protest of people who are weak.



But something held me back. Perhaps I was stopped by that level of feeling, deeper than thought, which contains the truth.

But something held me back. Perhaps I was stopped by that level of feeling, deeper than thought, which contains the truth.



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Peace is indivisible, and the surrounding world confusion found no reflection inside me.



We are all born equally far from the sun.

We are all born equally far from the sun.



The next major advance in the health of the American people will be determined by what the individual is willing to do for himself.

The next major advance in the health of the American people will be determined by what the individual is willing to do for himself.





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