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How thick the fog is. I can't see the road. All the people in the world could pass by and I would never know. I wish it was always that way. It's getting dark already. It will soon be night, thank goodness.

— Eugene O'Neill Long Day's Journey into Night (1955)

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I listen to people talking about this universal breakdown we are in and I marvel at their stupid cowardice.

Days Without End (1933)

One may not give one's soul to a devil of hate — and remain forever scatheless.

Days Without End (1933)

Man is born broken. He lives by mending. The grace of God is glue!

The Great God Brown (1926)

Life is for each man a solitary cell whose walls are mirrors.

Lazarus Laughed (1927)

There is no present or future — only the past happening over and over again — now.

A Moon for the Misbegotten (1952)

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