We may be together for another six months—a year

George Orwell
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We may be together for another six months—a year—there’s no knowing. At the end we’re certain to be apart. Do you realize how utterly alone we shall be? ✨ George Orwell, A.M. Heath (2003). Animal Farm and 1984, p.259, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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We may be together for another six months—a year—there’s no knowing. At the end we’re certain to be apart. Do you realize how utterly alone we shall be? ✨ George Orwell, A.M. Heath (2003). Animal Farm and 1984, p.259, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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