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You could tell more about a stranger by seeing their house than you ever would by inviting them to yours.
“But that’s the great contradiction of colonialism.’ Cathy uttered this like a simple matter of fact. ‘It’s built to destroy that which it prizes most.”
― Babel
― Babel
“Translation means doing violence upon the original, means warping and distorting it for foreign, unintended eyes. So then where does that leave us? How can we conclude, except by acknowledging that an act of translation is then necessarily always an act of betrayal?”
― Babel
― Babel
“This is how colonialism works. It convinces us that the fallout from resistance is entirely our fault, that the immoral choice is resistance itself rather than the circumstances that demanded it.”
― Babel
― Babel
“But realize this, brother. You fly no one’s flag. You’re free to seek your own harbour. And you can do so much more than tread water.”
― Babel
― Babel
“Onu bulmak gerekiyor, kendi Ben'inde bu asıl pınarı bulmak, onu bulum özümsemek gerekiyordu! Başka türlüsü aramaktı yalnız, dolambaçlı yoldu, yolunu şaşırmaktı.”
― Siddhartha
― Siddhartha
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