(Who says there is a difference between the feelings of a sixty-year-olds and a sixteen-year-old?There is none—the pain of heartbreak is just as sharp, the tears just a many when hope dies.)
Sino ang may sabi na may ipinagkaiba ang damdamin ng isang sisenta'y singko sa isang disisais? Walang pinagkaiba yan, magkasingtalim lang ang damdamin niyan ng pagkabigo, magkasingdami ang luhang ititigis sa kamatayan ng kanyang pag-asa.
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Sixty in the City, Middle reflections (2005)