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" Can anyone remember love? It's like trying to summon up the smell of roses in a cellar. You might see a rose, but never the perfume. "
Arthur Miller
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" Without alienation, there can be no politics. "
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" Where choice begins, Paradise ends, innocence ends, for what is Paradise but the absence of any need to choose this action? "
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