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Seven Sins
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Worrying about the opinion of someone who had been dead for over fifteen years wasn’t going to get him anywhere.
“It is never until one realizes that one means something to others that one feels there is any point or purpose in one’s own existence.”
― Beware of Pity
― Beware of Pity
“That's just what translation is, I think. That's all speaking is. Listening to the other and trying to see past your own biases to glimpse what they're trying to say. Showing yourself to the world, and hoping someone else understands.”
― Babel
― Babel
“How readily and thinly we procure these fictional selves, deceiving the world and what we might have become if only we hadn't got in the way, if only we had waited to see what might have become of us.”
― In the Country of Men
― In the Country of Men
“I’m caught between my desire to understand and my desire to appear as though I already understand”
― If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English
― If an Egyptian Cannot Speak English
“To live is to pass from one space to another, while doing your very best not to bump yourself”
― Species of Spaces and Other Pieces
― Species of Spaces and Other Pieces
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