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Maame
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There’s always going to be something we regret or feel guilty about because no one is the perfect child.”
“How strange,’ said Ramy. ‘To love the stuff and the language, but to hate the country.’
‘Not as odd as you’d think,’ said Victoire. ‘There are people, after all, and then there are things.”
― Babel
‘Not as odd as you’d think,’ said Victoire. ‘There are people, after all, and then there are things.”
― Babel
“Things that you put off saying until tomorrow are sometimes never said”
― Before Your Memory Fades
― Before Your Memory Fades
“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
“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
“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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