“It's like one of those Greek tragedy masks in a textbook that's half one idea and half the opposite. Light and dark. Hope and despair. Laughter and sadness. Trust and loneliness.”
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“You wait for the right moment, and it will come to you. You need confidence that you will…”
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“If you remember me, then I don't care if everyone else forgets.”