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Die Wildente

by Henrik Ibsen

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Bas les masques!

by Dr. Marc Blancher

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Nero Corleone

by Elke Heidenreich

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Ciresica’s Quotes

“The person who doesn’t read lives only one life. The reader lives 5,000. Reading is immortality backwards.”
― Umberto Eco

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“On the wall the bugs were sitting blinking at the sky; Then they saw the tax inspector and crawled away to die.”
― Ilya Ilf, Yevgeny Petrov

tags: dark-humor, humor, taxes

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“He felt a weight roll off him, the exquisite relief of canceled plans that extroverts will never know.”
― Jason Pargin, I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom

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“Deschide ochii: oamenilor le place să-și inventeze eroi ca să se poată ascunde în spatele lor, ca aceștia să vorbească în locul lor și să devină țapul ispășitor dacă ceva merge strâmb, lăsându-le celorlalți posibilitatea să fugă.”
― Parinoush Saniee, Cel care mă așteaptă

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“Unlike Marxism, the illiberal one-party state is not a philosophy. It is a mechanism for holding power, and it functions happily alongside many ideologies.”
― Anne Applebaum, Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism

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