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Feb 28, 2006 19:22


"A hundred times I wanted to kill myself, but always I loved life more. This ridiculous weakness is perhaps one of our worst instincts; is anything more stupid than choosing to carry a burden that really one wants to cast on the ground? to hold existence in horror, and yet to cling to it? to fondle the serpent which devours us till it has eaten out ( Read more... )

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garth92 March 1 2006, 02:36:15 UTC
Yeah I love that passage as well.

By the way, YOUR a bitch for looking.

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electric__mange March 1 2006, 19:59:34 UTC
My favourite passage was from the chapter when the old woman was talking about how she used to be young and beautiful and then so many tragedies happened, and when she floated out to the beach she looked up to see a very handsome man who happened to be a castrato and he said, "Oh, was a misfortune to be without balls!"

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electric__mange March 1 2006, 19:59:56 UTC
*what

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shoebufferx March 1 2006, 21:01:43 UTC
I want you to know, I'm not comming back.

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flawinthesystm March 1 2006, 23:53:11 UTC
I really enjoyed that book.

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