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Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“A purpose of human life, no matter who is controlling it, is to love whoever is around to be loved.”
Kurt Vonnegut, The Sirens of Titan

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.”
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Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
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“Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.”
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Henry David Thoreau
“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.”
Henry David Thoreau

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