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It is sad that unless you are born a god, your life, from its very beginning, is a mystery to you.Jamaica Kincaid
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I was a new person then, I knew things I had not known before, I knew things that you can know only if you have been through what I had just been through.Jamaica Kincaid
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No matter how happy I had been in the past I do not long for it. The present is always the moment for which I love.Jamaica Kincaid
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Who you are is a mystery no one can answer, not even you.Jamaica Kincaid
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The inevitable is no less a shock just because it is inevitable.Jamaica Kincaid