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"And yet - and yet - one's kite will rise on the wind as far as ever one has string to let it go. It tugs and tugs and will go, and one is glad the further it goes, even if everybody else is nasty about it."
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"Sleep seems to hammer out for me the logical conclusions of my vague days, and offer them to me as dreams."
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