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Severance

by Ling Ma (Goodreads Author)

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“Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”
― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

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“It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Emerson in His Journals

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“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
― Theodore Roosevelt

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“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a harder battle.”
― Plato

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“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

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