I learned to appear 'strong' though my fragility was plain to any intelligent eye.
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How much time has been lost?
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Of course I will sometimes be wrong? What's so strange about that? Am I so stupid as to always be right?
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Real pain doesn't need our rhetoric.
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I tell myself sometimes, especially when things are a little mixed up, that the brain is the laziest of the body's members and its dullest.
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Humans are full of contradictions however much they deny it.
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How many journeys and how many returns, I ask you, Time? We seem to sink and bob back up with boring regularity. As though the dry land were waves that roll us every time we take a step.
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The state went crazy.
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Cruelty is cruelty and abuse abuse, whoever the perpetrator.
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Truth needs no eloquence.
After the death of the horseman,
the homebound horse
says everything
without saying anything.
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If one could voluntarily decide to go mad, I would have decided to go mad.
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In dictatorships, local industry's finest product- the best made, best packaged, hardest wearing, and most quickly delivered to the home - is fear.
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We've seen both despair and hope so often that we no longer know exactly what either of them is.
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Nelson Mandela once said, “If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.” He was so right. When you make the effort to speak someone else’s language, even if it’s just
basic phrases here and there, you are saying to them, “I understand that you have a culture and identity that exist beyond me. I see you as a human being.”
...so what is left for us to see?
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