There is no beginning, no middle, no end, no suspense, no moral, no ca…

Kurt Vonnegut
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There is no beginning, no middle, no end, no suspense, no moral, no causes, no effects. What we love in our books are the depths of many marvelous moments seen all at one time. ✨ KURT VONNEGUT JR (1969). SLAUGHTERHOUSE FIVE
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