Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.
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Victor Hugo was a madman who thought he was Vistor Hugo.
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Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to withdraw into himself, he disguises himself. Lies and inaccuracy give him a few moments of comfort.
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