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Slaughterhouse-Five

by Kurt Vonnegut
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“Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.”

-Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five
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“And so it goes…”

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“And I asked myself about the present: how wide it was, how deep it was, how much was mine to keep.”

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“How nice – to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.”

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“I have this disease late at night sometimes, involving alcohol and the telephone.”

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“Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.”

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“They do not love one another because they do not love themselves.”

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“All this happened, more or less.”

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“All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist.”

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“That’s one thing Earthlings might learn to do, if they tried hard enough: Ignore the awful times and concentrate on the good ones.”

-Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five
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“People aren’t supposed to look back. I’m certainly not going to do it anymore.”

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“I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all.”

-Kurt Vonnegut, Sirens of Titan
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