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— Ryūnosuke Akutagawa"I could have sworn that the man's eyes were no longer watching his daughter dying in agony, that instead the gorgeous colors of flames and the sight of a woman suffering in them were giving him joy beyond measure."
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That agony returns; And till my ghastly tale is told, This heart within me burns.
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