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A pain stabbed my heart as it did every time I saw a girl I loved

A pain stabbed my heart as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world. – Jack Kerouac

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My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them. – Jack Kerouac

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I hope it is true that a man can die and yet not only live in others but give them life, and not only life, but that great consciousness of life. – Jack Kerouac

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