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En lo teórico comunismo y fascismo son doctrinas hermanas, no es casualidad que el fascismo lo crease Benito Mussolini, un exmilitante socialista. En la práctica se parecen como dos gotas de agua, por eso los puentes entre ambos han estado ...more
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“Whenever we talk about a pilot who has been killed in a flying accident, we should all keep one thing in mind. He called upon the sum of all his knowledge and made a judgment. He believed in it so strongly that he knowingly bet his life on it. That his judgment was faulty is a tragedy, not stupidity. Every instructor, supervisor, and contemporary who ever spoke to him had an opportunity to influence his judgment, so a little bit of all of us goes with every pilot we lose.”
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“None of us are getting out of here alive, so please stop treating yourself like an after thought. Eat the delicious food. Walk in the sunshine. Jump in the ocean. Say the truth you're carrying in your heart like hidden treasure. Be silly. Be kind. Be weird. There's no time for anything else.”
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“If something seems completely doomed, just give it a little more time. Worst case scenario, you get to be right. Just find out for sure.”
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