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“Learning to take hold of one's life is very difficult in a culture that values property over life.”
Source : Haki R. Madhubuti (1990). “Black men: obsolete, single, dangerous? : Afrikan American families in transition : essays in discovery, solution, and hope”, Third World Pr
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“Animal life, sombre mystery. All nature protests against the barbarity of man, who misapprehends, who humiliates, who tortures his inferior brethren.”
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“I really need a gin and tonic.”
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“I can't climb very seriously now but I was a bit of a freak.”
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“Mathematics was born and nurtured in a cultural environment. Without the perspective which the cultural background affords, a proper appreciation of the content and state of present-day mathematics is hardly possible.”
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“A lot of people take shots at news channels.”
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“Nourish the world with your words, yo.”
Source : Ariel Gore (2007). “How to Become a Famous Writer Before You're Dead: Your Words in Print and Your Name in Lights”, p.168, Three Rivers Press
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“The art of pleasing is the art of deception.”
Source : "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations". Book by John Bartlett, 1919.
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“Remember me, even if it's only in a corner and secretly. Don't let me go.”
Source : Carlos Ruiz Zafon (2005). “The Shadow of the Wind”, p.424, Penguin
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“We changed our image. At least when we ran out on the field or broke the huddle, we would look like winners.”