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We see things the way we are, not the way they are.


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Don't let one cloud obliterate the whole sky.



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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source.



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You cannot save people. You can only love them.



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When we blindly adopt a religion, a political system, a literary dogma, we become automatons. We cease to grow.



The human father has to be confronted and recognized as human, as man who created a child and then, by his absence, left the child fatherless and then Godless.

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