I know now exactly how a murderer feels
They "killed" the image of The Boy that he desired to be left behind
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Still the memory of his performances would wither away in one hot weather
Reminds me of "gifted-kid burnout"
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It was pitiful to watch The Boy knocking himself to pieces
Very similar mindset to students that pursue prestigious academic achievement; of course, it's wonderful to see a genius at work. However, some "lose" themselves amidst their pursuit and forget about friends, extracurriculars, and their own happiness.
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Nothing matters
A very nihilistic approach to life
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. It does not sound pretty, but it is the better of two evils.
Experiences are essential to growing up. One that is sheltered can never understand the complexity of life.
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