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"However, with a gut full of heroin, it's hard to be an optimist."
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"The hardship of living in a refugee camp made me psychologically strong."
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"Terrible times breed terrible things, my lord."
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"Poverty is a force that pulls down the head of the people."
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"Hardship makes the world obscure."
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"There is nothing quite as unpleasant as wearing a pair of briefs which have been trailed through a Calcutta courtyard. Nothing, that is, except having one's elbows and knees lacerated by unseen slivers of glass and discarded razor blades."
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"By three in the afternoon, after one Bintang too many, I was absolutely smashed and feared that trying to stand may end badly."
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"However, with a gut full of heroin, it's hard to be an optimist."
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"Bad and worse and worst makes a beggar's choice."
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"The food we were given was no more than eatable, but the patron was not mean about drink; he allowed us two litres of wine a day each, knowing that if a plongeur is not given two litres he will steal three."
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"Few great things are achieved effortlessly."
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"Harry and I are misadventurous misadventurers that like to partake in misadventure."
Adventure

"What the future held for spirit, Emily could only imagine."
Imagination

"I realised I got anxious because my true aspiration wasn't to become the chief of a multi-billion dollar, multi-national company that created widgets or some shit."
Emotion

"Do you know what the best and worst thing about a book is? The author can't answer all your questions, only your imagination can."
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"A misadventure is an act that has a safer, less self-detrimental, less interesting alternative. But you choose that act because you want to do something memorable and worthy of discussion."
Experience

"He held out a shaky and worn hand and she met it with one of her young and inexperienced ones."
Compassion

"I don't claim to know everything, Wally. I only claim that everything can eventually be known."
Philosophy

"My sense of misadventure took over and I began looking at my problems as challenges."
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"At least I can say I once worked a day on a tea plantation in Far North Queensland."
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"What could a person like Emily do? Could she possibly satisfy both sides? Or would that only end badly?"
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