I Expected So Much From Life And If I Had Not Seen It So Close, I Would To This Day Be Expecting Something. What Treasures I Discovered In My Own Soul - Where Are They All? I Have Exchanged Them For The World's Coin, Given My Frankness, My First Passion - And For What? For Bitter Disillusionment, For The Knowledge That All Is Deception, All Is Brittle, That One Can Place Trust Neither In Oneself Nor In Others - And I Have Come To Fear Both Others And Myself. I Have Not Been Able, Along With This Analysis, To Accept The Trifles Of Life And Be Content With Them, As Many Others Do.
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I Expected So Much From Life And
Ivan Goncharov
I Expected So Much From Life And If I Had Not Seen It So Close, I Would To This Day Be Expecting Something. What Treasures I Discovered In My Own Soul - Where Are They All? I Have Exchanged Them For The World's Coin, Given My Frankness, My First Passion - And For What? For Bitter Disillusionment, For The Knowledge That All Is Deception, All Is Brittle, That One Can Place Trust Neither In Oneself Nor In Others - And I Have Come To Fear Both Others And Myself. I Have Not Been Able, Along With This Analysis, To Accept The Trifles Of Life And Be Content With Them, As Many Others Do.
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