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“The ruling power is always faced with the question, ‘In such and such circumstances, what would you do?’, whereas the opposition is not obliged to take responsibility or make any real decisions.”
― George Orwell

“A thousand enemies outside the house are better than one within. Arab proverb”
― Cornelia Funke, Inkheart / Inkspell / Inkdeath

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“The rules!" shouted Ralph, "you're breaking the rules!"
"Who cares?”
― William Golding, Lord of the Flies

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“You shall address me as ‘My Dearest’,’ he repeated in a mocking voice, trying to copy her tone. ‘You will forget all about this conversation when you leave this room.’ It was interesting that tone; it had a sort of hypnotising ring to it.”
― Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and the Master

tags: action, adventure, danger, dramatic, fast-paced, fear, mystery, profound, trauma

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“Birisi sana vurursa, sen de ona vurursun, değil mi? Siz gaddar serseriler de devlete çok sert vuruyorsunuz, öyleyse devlet niye aynı şekilde karşılık vermesin. Ama yeni bakış açısı buna hayır diyor. Yeni bakış açısına göre, kötüleri iyiye dönüştürmeliymişiz.
(syf. 82)”
― Anthony Burgess, A Clockwork Orange

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