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“Why does it have to be like this?' I asked bitterly. 'Why does life have to be so short, with all the good things passing quickly. Is it worth living at all?”

Quote by Joseph Delaney

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Joseph Delaney
Joseph Delaney

Joseph Delaney was a British author known for his distinctive literary style and profound thematic explorations. His works often integrated historical, philosophical, and literary elements, winning him a wide readership. more

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