People were crazy with pain and secrets.

Anna Funder
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People often get crazy when their emotions are high, and they get even crazier when they try to hide their emotions away. People were crazy with pain and secrets, and they did their best to hide it from the world.

Source: Stasiland: Stories From Behind The Berlin Wall

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