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"Everyone was always in such a rush to shoot forward that they never took the time to look back. Which was a mistake. If you wanted to avoid snags, kinks, knots, and cuts, you had to "keep your mind on your line," as the saying went."
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"He loved her, as you can only love someone who is an echo of yourself at your time of deepest sorrow."
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