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“I like to play with words, to dream a little in my head, but in reality you know what I need: for you all to go to hell, that’s what! I need peace. Yes, I would right now sell the . . .

“I like to play with words, to dream a little in my head, but in reality you know what I need: for you all to go to hell, that’s what! I need peace. Yes, I would right now sell the whole world for a kopeck if you would all stop bothering me. Will the world go to hell, or will I not be allowed to drink my tea?”

Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Notes from Underground

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