“Life is about moving, it’s about change. And when things stop doing that they’re dead.”
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“Most people are blind to magic. They move through a blank and empty world. They’re bored with their lives, and there’s nothing they can do about it. They’re eaten alive by longing, and they’re dead before they die.”
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