I know the night is not the same as the day: that all things are diffe…

Ernest Hemingway
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I know the night is not the same as the day: that all things are different, that the things of the night cannot be explained in the day, because they do not then exist, and the night can be a dreadful time for lonely people once their loneliness has started. ✨ Ernest Hemingway (1997). A Farewell to Arms, p.226, Simon and Schuster
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