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Thomas Wolfe Quotes: Each of us is all the sums he has not counted: subtract us into the nakedness and night again, and you shall see begin in Crete four thousand years ago the love that ended yesterday in Texas.
         

Each of us is all the sums he has not counted: subtract us into the nakedness and night again, and you shall see begin in Crete four thousand years ago the love that ended yesterday in Texas.


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Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.



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Making the world safe for hypocrisy.





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