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Where do we come from? what are we? where are we going?
-Paul Gauguin
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Where Do We Come From? What Are

Paul Gauguin
Where do we come from? what are we? where are we going?
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Come away with in the night come away with me and i will sing you a song come away with me on a bus come away where they can't tempt us with there lies i want to walk with you on a cloudy day in fields where the yellow grass grows knee-high so won't you try to come come away with me and we'll kiss on a mountain top come away with me and i'll never stop loving you and i want to wake up with the rain falling on a tin roof while i'm safe there in your arms so all i ask is for you to come away with me in the night come away with me.
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Then christ will say to us, 'come you also! come you drunkards! come you weaklings! come you depraved!' and he will say to us, 'vile creatures, you in the image of the beast and you who bear his mark. all the same, you come too!' and the wise and prudent will say, 'lord, why are you welcoming them? and he will say, 'o wise and prudent, i am welcoming them because not one of them has ever judged himself worthy. and he will stretch out his arms to us, and we shall fall at his feet, and burst into sobs, and then we shall understand everything, everything! lord, your kingdom come!
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