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“Once you’ve been to Cambodia, you’ll never stop wanting to beat Henry Kissinger to death with your bare hands. You will never again be able to open a newspaper and read about that treacherous, prevaricating, murderous scumbag sitting down for a nice chat with Charlie Rose or attending some black-tie affair for a new glossy magazine without choking. Witness what Henry did in Cambodia – the fruits of his genius for statesmanship – and you will never understand why he’s not sitting in the dock at The Hague next to Milošević.”
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“Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.”
― Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
― Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
“I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.”
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“يا من يَعُز علينا أن نفارقهم، وجداننا كل شيء بعدكم عدمُ
إذا ترحّلت عن قوم وقد قدروا ألا تفارقهم، فالراحلون هُمُ.”
― ديوان المتنبي
إذا ترحّلت عن قوم وقد قدروا ألا تفارقهم، فالراحلون هُمُ.”
― ديوان المتنبي
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