There is no forgiveness in nature.

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Killing time is the chief end of our society.

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Every tiny part of us cries out against the idea of dying, and hopes to live forever.

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Justice! Custodian of the world! But since the world errs, justice must be custodian of the world's errors.

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The spontaneity of slaps is sincerity, whereas the ceremonial of caresses is largely convention.

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Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.

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At any given moment, I open my eyes and exist.

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Nature is honest, we aren't; we embalm our dead.

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The first temptation, upon meeting an old friend after many years, is always to - look the other way.

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If we have anything kind to say, any tender sentiment to express, we feel a sense of shame.

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