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Only in the chamber of death writhed the world's most piteous thing--a childless mother.
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Better far this nameless void that stops my life than a sea of sorrow for you.
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Freedom, too, the long-sought, we still seek,--the freedom of life and limb, the freedom to work and think, the freedom to love and aspire.