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  • It were much better that a sentient being should never have existed, than that it should have existed only to endure unmitigated misery.

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    Percy Bysshe Shelley, Sir John Courtown Edward Shelley-Rolls (bart.), Roger Ingpen (1934). “Verse and prose from the manuscripts of Percy Bysshe Shelley”
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It were much better that a sentient being should never have existed, than that it should have existed only to endure unmitigated misery. - Percy Bysshe Shelley
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