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Mornings belong to whatever is new the current composition. Afternoons are for naps and letters.

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Stephen King
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: September 21
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Every religion lies. Every moral precept is a delusion. Even the stars are a mirage. The truth is darkness, and the only thing that matters is making a statement before one enters it. Cutting the skin of the world and leaving a scar. That's all history is, after all: scar tissue.
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