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Muneeb’s Quotes

“I am a lover of truth, a worshiper of freedom, a celebrant at the altar of language and purity and tolerance.”
― Stephen Fry

tags: freedom, language, tolerance, truth

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“You are who you are when nobody's watching.”
― Stephen Fry

tags: people, self

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“Falsehood is never in words; it is in things.”
― Italo Calvino, Invisible Cities

tags: falsehood, honesty, truth

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“He said that those who have endured some misfortune will always be set apart but that it is just that misfortune which is their gift and which is their strength.”
― Cormac McCarthy, All The Pretty Horses

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“It's not all bad. Heightened self-consciousness, apartness, an inability to join in, physical shame and self-loathing—they are not all bad. Those devils have been my angels. Without them I would never have disappeared into language, literature, the mind, laughter and all the mad intensities that made and unmade me.”
― Stephen Fry, Moab Is My Washpot