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but only because exhaustion is a life-sign; it is at least a form of being human.

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And before me was the great raw bulge and bulk of my American continent; somewhat far across, gloomy, crazy New York was throwing up its cloud of dust and brown steam. There is something brown and holy about the East; and California is white like washlines and emptyheaded - at least that's what I thought then. Jack Kerouac
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There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide. Albert Camus
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It is very easy to love alone. Gertrude Stein
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