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The Train Was on Time (1949)
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Happiness washes away many things, just as suffering washes away many things.
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Soon can mean in one second, Soon can mean in one year. Soon is a terrible word. This Soon compresses the future, shrinks it, offers no certainty, no certainty whatever, it stands for absolute uncertainty. Soon is nothing and Soon is a lot. Soon is everything. Soon is death…
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Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'.
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Born:
December 21, 1917
Died:
July 16, 1985
(aged 67)
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