"I dreamed that I was young and smart, and it was not a waste. I dreamed that there was a point of life, and to the human race."
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"I dreamed that I was young and smart, and it was not a waste. I dreamed that there was a point of life, and to the human race."
"Teach them about anger, the sin that comes with dawning. Teach them about flowers, and the beauty of forgiveness."
"The future belongs to the educated."