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“Baru-baru ini seorang OKD (Organisasi Keamanan Desa) memukul tukang becak. Kita kasihan pada OKD yang penakut itu. Mereka, untuk menutupi kekecilan-nya (cuma OKD) berlagak seperti jendral. Sebenarnya mereka adalah seorang yang penakut. Orang yang berani karena bersenjata adalah pengecut.
Sabtu, 12 Desember 1959”
― Catatan Seorang Demonstran
Sabtu, 12 Desember 1959”
― Catatan Seorang Demonstran
“Bila kaum muda yang telah belajar di sekolah dan menganggap dirinya terlalu tinggi dan pintar untuk melebur dengan masyarakat yang bekerja dengan cangkul dan hanya memiliki cita-cita yang sederhana, maka lebih baik pendidikan itu tidak diberikan sama sekali" - Tan Malaka ”
― Madilog
― Madilog
“Setiap huruf berloncatan mencari jodoh membentuk kata; setiap kata meliuk, melesat, dan mungkin saling bertabrakan dan rebutan mendapatkan jodoh untuk membentuk daya puitik. Setiap huruf mempunyai ruh, mempunyai nyawa, dan memilih kehidupannya sendiri.”
― Pulang
― Pulang
“Ketika masa depan tidak lagi menjanjikan gairah, hanya masa lalu yang membuat orang bahagia.”
― Garis Batas: Perjalanan di Negeri-Negeri Asia Tengah
― Garis Batas: Perjalanan di Negeri-Negeri Asia Tengah
“The late British-born philosopher Alan Watts, in one of his wonderful lectures on eastern philosophy, used this analogy: "If I draw a circle, most people, when asked what I have drawn, will say I have drawn a circle or a disc, or a ball. Very few people will say I've drawn a hole in the wall, because most people think of the inside first, rather than thinking of the outside. But actually these two sides go together--you cannot have what is 'in here' unless you have what is out there.' "
In other words, where we are is vital to who we are.”
― The Geography of Bliss: One Grump's Search for the Happiest Places in the World
In other words, where we are is vital to who we are.”
― The Geography of Bliss: One Grump's Search for the Happiest Places in the World
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