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“Love, like fire, goes out without fuel.”
― A Hero of Our Time
― A Hero of Our Time
“I was ready to love the whole world, but no one understood me, and I learned to hate.”
― A Hero of Our Time
― A Hero of Our Time
“Ach, diese jungen Leute, sie sind wie die Vögel, im Frühling singen sie, und im Sommer sind sie dann schon wieder still.”
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“Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense of the people who were oppressing them.”
― Assata: An Autobiography
― Assata: An Autobiography
“... we live in a society of larvae--immature human beings, adolescents disguised as adults.”
― The Big Green Tent
― The Big Green Tent
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