Quote by Arthur Bremer

In junior high school, I was an object of pure ridicule for my dress, withdrawal, and asocial manner. Dozens of times, I saw individuals laugh and smile more in ten to fifteen minutes than I did in all my life up to then.

In junior high school, I was an object of pure ridicule for

Summary

This quote highlights the lonely and isolated experience of the narrator during junior high school. The individual describes being subject to ridicule due to their manner of dress, social withdrawal, and asocial behavior. The quote further illustrates the stark contrast between their own lack of joy and the happiness displayed by others within a short span of time. It underscores the profound impact of their exclusion from shared moments of laughter and smiles, accentuating the narrator's deep sense of alienation and loneliness.

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Life Time Manners Thetimes

By Arthur Bremer

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