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“Because memories fall apart, too. And then you're left with nothing, left not even with a ghost but with its shadow.” John Green, Looking for Alaska
“And it was the din of all these hollow-sounding voices that made him halt irresolutely in the pursuit of phantoms. He gave them ear only for a time but he was happy only when he was far from them, beyond their call, alone or in the company of...” James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
“It is required of every man . . . that the spirit within him should walk abroad among his fellowmen, and travel far and wide; and if that spirit goes not forth in life, it is condemned to do so after death.” Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol
“And in these foure things, Opinion of Ghosts, Ignorance of second causes, Devotion towards what men fear, and Taking of things Casuall for Prognostiques, consisteth the Naturall seed of Religion” Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan

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