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Why is it that human beings are allowed to grow up without the necessary apparatus to make sound ethical decisions?


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Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it. What then kills love? Only this: Neglect.



There is no discovery without risk and what you risk reveals what you value.

There is no discovery without risk and what you risk reveals what you value.



Time that withers you will wither me. We will fall like ripe fruit and roll down the grass together. Dear friend, let me lie beside you watching the clouds until the earth covers us and we are gone.

Time that withers you will wither me. We will fall like ripe fruit and roll down the grass together. Dear friend, let me lie beside you watching the clouds until the earth covers us and we are gone.



You are a pool of clear water where the light plays

You are a pool of clear water where the light plays



What are you that makes me feel thus? Who are you for whom time has no meaning?

What are you that makes me feel thus? Who are you for whom time has no meaning?



Destiny is a worrying concept. I don't want to be fated, I want to choose.

Destiny is a worrying concept. I don't want to be fated, I want to choose.





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