He felt as if he had left a stage behind and many actors. He felt as if he had left the great séance and all the murmuring ghosts. He was moving from an unreality that was frightening into a reality that was unreal because it was new.

Ray Bradbury
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The secret of living lies in being able to look at things without an expectation. The best thing about being young is that you are not tied down by responsibilities. You are free to enjoy life without any expectations. When you are young, the only thing that matters is your dreams and ambitions.

Source: Fahrenheit 451

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