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King Lear (No Fear Shakespeare)

by William Shakespeare

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Austerlitz

by W.G. Sebald

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Arguably: Selected Essays

by Christopher Hitchens

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“Hillalum wondered what sort of people were forged by living under such conditions; did they escape madness? Did they grow accustomed to this? Would the children born under a solid sky scream if they saw the ground beneath their feet?”
― Ted Chiang, Stories of Your Life and Others

tags: context, cultural-differences

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“They say ignorance is bliss.... they're wrong ”
― Franz Kafka

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“Our task is to educate their (our students) whole being so they can face the future. We may not see the future, but they will and our job is to help them make something of it.”
― Ken Robinson, The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything

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“I was afraid of looking into my heart...afraid of thinking seriously about anything...I did not want to know whether I was loved, and I did not want to admit to myself that I was not loved...”
― Ivan Turgenev

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