"There will always be something to ruin our lives, it all depends on what or which finds us first. We are always ripe and ready to be taken."

Fate, First, Ruin, Will

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"There will always be something to ruin our lives, it all depends on what or which finds us first. We are always ripe and ready to be taken."

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"All theorieslike clichesshot to hell,all these small faceslooking upbeautiful and believing;I wish to weepbut sorrow isstupid.I wish to believe but believe is agraveyard. we have narrowed it down tothe butcherknife and themockingbird wish usluck."

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