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But oh my heart that will not give itself
Break, you bastard, ripped by your loneliness!

— Chairil Anwar

Ah! hatiku jang tak mau memberi
Mampus kau dikojak-kojak sepi.

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Notes from Wikiquote

"Sia-Sia" ["In Vain"] (February 1943), p. 11

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I want to live another thousand years.

Love's a danger that quickly fades.

I don't intend to share fate,
Fate which is a universal loneliness.

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