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“True humility does not know that it is humble. If it did, it would be proud from the contemplation of so fine a virtue.”
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“Sometimes being surronded by everyone is the loneliest, because you'll realise you have no one to turn to.”
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“Artists flock to him, world leaders praise him, the intellectual set fawns over him, writers and poets dine at his table, but for all of their “enlightenment,” they do not bother to look beneath the green-fatigued facade. Is his uniform still so romantic when they learn how many men have seen those fatigues in the last moments of their lives, condemned to death without any semblance of justice? Would they still admire him if they heard the shots from the firing squads, the cries of the murdered, smelled the blood of their countrymen? Write a poem about that, our slow, never-ending death.”
― When We Left Cuba
― When We Left Cuba
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