It's a terrible thing to be alone - yes it is - it is - but don't lower your mask until you have another mask prepared beneath - as terrible as you like - but a mask.
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Looking back, I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was too. But better far write twaddle or anything, anything, than nothing at all.
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And the river will fly to the sea with the mad-in-
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While the sun is brightly shining,
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What do you want most to do? That's what I have to keep asking myself, in the face of difficulties.
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