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We're born alone we live alone we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
We're born alone we live alone we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we're not alone.
Approximate author period: c. 1934 AD · modern
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- Orson Welles
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- Approximate author period: c. 1934 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for Orson Welles: documented activity in 1934. Wikidata Q24829, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24829 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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