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I used to ask myself, ‘Sergei, would you rather spend your money on drink or women?’ and thanks to the club, I spend it on both and am called a patron of the arts.
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― City of Lights: The Trials and Triumphs of Ilyse Charpentier
― City of Lights: The Trials and Triumphs of Ilyse Charpentier
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But do you imagine there’s a certain type of person in the world who conforms to the idea of a ‘bad person'? You’ll never find someone who fits that mold neatly, you know. On the whole, all people are good, or at least they’re normal. The frightening thing is that they can suddenly turn bad when it comes to the crunch. That’s why you have to be careful.
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― Kokoro
― Kokoro
