Ishmael quotes
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“If you are alive, there is hope for a better day and something good to happen. If there is nothing good left in the destiny of a person, he or she will die.”
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“...we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending.”
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“I had gone to a talent show, I was interested in American hip-hop music, with my older brother, to another town and my town was attacked. I went from having an entire family to the next minute not having anything. It was very painful.”
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“These days I live in three worlds: my dreams, and the experiences of my new life, which trigger memories from the past”
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“Ah, God! what trances of torments does that man endure who is consumed with one unachieved revengeful desire. He sleeps with clenched hands; and wakes with his own bloody nails in his palms.”
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“Doubts of all things earthly, and intuitions of some things heavenly; this combination makes neither believer nor infidel, but makes a man who regards them both with equal eye.”
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“We’re destroying the world because we are, in a very literal and deliberate way, at war with it.”
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“There is a wisdom that is woe; but there is a woe that is madness.”
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“We’re destroying the world because we are, in a very literal and deliberate way, at war with it.”
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“If you can't even manage to to force your own presumably democratic governments to allow you to do good things for yourselves, then you probably deserve to become extinct.”
-- Ishmael
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