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After Nations: The Making and Unmaking of a World Order – ‘Opens new vistas onto the future of global politics’ – David Wengrow

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Oct 26, 2024 07:32AM

“If you’ll pardon me for making this somewhat prosaic observation – maybe that’s what life is, or ends up being most of the time: a rehearsal for a performance that never eventually materializes.”
― Arundhati Roy, The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

tags: absurdity, hopelessness, life

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“Act your age, not your shoe size … Factio vestri aevum, non vestri calceus amplitudo.”
― Paul Beatty, The Sellout

tags: latin

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“The moment I saw her, a part of me walked out of my body and wrapped itself around her. And there it still remains.”
― Arundhati Roy, The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

tags: love, love-at-first-sight, romance

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“Destroying us. You are constructing us. It’s yourselves that you are destroying.”
― Arundhati Roy, The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

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“Enemies can't break your spirit, only friends can.”
― Arundhati Roy, The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

tags: enemies, fiction, friends

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