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Tests were always easy for me. I saw them as games, saw myself as being in a contest against a mythical adversary, and welcomed the challenge.

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Nothing sounds better than being away from this mess. Nothing sounds better right now than getting higher than the hole I'm in.
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Go. Think. Turn black into white.Night into day. I am tired of thinking.I know where it will lead me and I don’tWant to be there.Go love. Do your thinking.
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Let me thinkThinking is all I haveIf wisdom is a pretenseThen let me pretend to be wise
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You are not in Disneyland,” he said. “The little people you see running around over here are not Mouseketeers. Some of them are friendly, and some of them have a strong desire to kill you. If you remember that, and manage to kill them before they kill you, then you have a good chance of getting through your year of service here.
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