Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better.
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Henry Rollins Quote
“I don't believe in fate or destiny. I believe in various degrees of hatred, paranoia, and abandonment. However much of that gets heaped upon you doesn't matter - it's only a matter of how much you can take and what it does to you.”
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