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Only our memories allow that some people ever existed. That they mattered, or mattered too much.


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It was the kind of talk that made me want to break off a limb and take to whacking her and that bunch of hypocrites across the back of the head.



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There's no one more obnoxious and self-righteous than the self-made man. And no one more admirable.





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