"My mind no longer has romantic abysses, but has become shallow, with many little gaps and cracks."

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I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss, and, in their struggles to be truly free, in their triumphs and defeats, through long years to come, I see the evil of this time and of the previous time of which this is the natural birth, gradually making expiation for itself and wearing out.

— Charles Dickens