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Would you ask a man who bags groceries if he fears death not because it is death but because there are still some interesting groceries he would like to bag?


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California deserves whatever it gets. Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom.



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Fear is self-awareness raised to a higher level.



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Doesn't our knowledge of death make life more precious?'What good is a preciousness based on fear and anxiety? It's an anxious quivering thing



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I am the false character that follows the name around.



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Man’s guilt in history and in the tides of his own blood has been complicated by technology, the daily seeping falsehearted death.



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You could put your faith in technology. It got you here, it can get you out" - Murray (WN 285).





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