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"Then we change our possy and lie down again to play cards. We know how to do that: to play cards, to swear, and to fight. Not much for twenty years; - and yet too much for twenty years."
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"Today the same thing over. I've got it up the tree again."
"I'm getting tired of answering the same questions every day."
"The fights are always the same."
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"There's an idea that hell is other people. My idea is that it might be repetition."
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