"Brave soldier, never fear. Even though your death is near."

-- Hans Christian Andersen

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“I say, when Mercury arrives, we just pretend weâ€™re not here.â€ Lawe tipped back his whiskey and swallowed in a single drink. â€œStay real quiet. Donâ€™t make eye contact.â€ They all nodded.”
“I only mean to say that I have a feeling that it never was intended I should live long. I'm not like the rest of you.”
“Life continues, and some mornings, weary of the noise, discouraged by the prospect of the interminable work to keep after, sickened also by the madness of the world that leaps at you from the newspaper, finally convinced that I will not be equal to it and that I will disappoint everyone all I want to do is sit down and wait for evening. This is what I feel like, and sometimes I yield to it.”
“You should have high expectations for yourself and others should come second.”
“Invite your friend to a feast, but leave your enemy alone; and especially invite the one who lives near you.”
“Basically, being alive means keeping yourself ready for the sky to fall in on you at any time. If you start from the assumption that existence is only an ordeal, a test we have to pass, then youâ€™re equipped to deal with its sorrows and its surprises. If you persist in expecting it to give you something it canâ€™t give, that just proves that you havenâ€™t understood anything. Take things as they come; donâ€™t turn them into a drama. Youâ€™re not piloting the ship, youâ€™re following the course of your destiny.”
“While there's time left, I want to do different kinds of things.”
“It's the best. And the job site isn't too bad, either.”

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