“For every romantic possiblity, no matter how robust, there exists at least one equal and opposite sentence, phrase, or word capable of extinguishing it.”
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"Our greatest pretenses are built up not to hide the evil and the ugly in us, but our emptiness. The hardest thing to hide is something that is not there." – Eric Hoffer
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Look back, and smile at perils past. -Scott, Sir Walter
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Space
The eternal silence of these infinite spaces fills me with dread. – Pascal, Blaise