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I couldn't tell the difference between what was real and what i wanted to be real.

-Erin Morgenstern

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Erin Morgenstern

I couldn't tell the difference between what was real and what i wanted to be real.

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If i have one message to give to the secular american people, it's that the world is not divided into countries. the world is not divided between east and west. you are american, i am iranian, we don't know each other, but we talk together and we understand each other perfectly. the difference between you and your government is much bigger than the difference between you and me. and the difference between me and my government is much bigger than the difference between me and you. and our governments are very much the same.

Washington couldn't tell a lie, nixon couldn't tell the truth, and reagan couldn't tell the difference.

Now, today is the day we honor, of course, the presidents, ranging from george washington, who couldn't tell a lie, to george bush, who couldn't tell the truth, to bill clinton, who couldn't tell the difference.

Longing surged up within me. i wanted it. oh god, i wanted it. i didn't want to hear jerome chastise me for my "all lowlifes, all the time" seduction policy. i wanted to come home and tell someone about my day. i wanted to go out dancing on the weekends. i wanted to take vacations together. i wanted someone to hold me when i was upset, when the ups and downs of the world pushed me too far. i wanted someone to love.

We must remember that there is a great difference between a myth and a miracle. a myth is the idealization of a fact. a miracle is the counterfeit of a fact. there is the same difference between a myth and a miracle that there is between fiction and falsehood -- between poetry and perjury. miracles belong to the far past and the far future. the little line of sand, called the present, between the seas, belongs to common sense to the natural.

He couldn't bear to live, but he couldn't bear to die. he couldn't bear the thought of he making love to someone else, but neither could he bear the absence of the thought. and as for the note, he couldn't bear to keep it, but he couldn't bear to destroy it either.

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