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"It's not worth the bother of killing yourself, since you always kill yourself too late."
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"As for the clergy — No — If I say a word against them, I'll be shot. — I have no desire, — and besides, if I had, — I durst not for my soul touch upon the subject, — with such weak nerves and spirits,…"
— Laurence Sterne
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