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“Surface gloss has no value in this life compared to a clear conscience, the love of your fellow man, and the pleasure of listening to the anthems!”
He discovered that true heroism was like musk: it sweetened people’s lives and stimulated them, even if they never had the chance to be heroes themselves.
Nothing is permanent except change. The eternal circle of suffering and joy. When the leaves turn green again, and the flowers bloom and the fruit ripens, the sting of winter’s cold is effaced from the memory.