“هذه فلسفة ممتازة يجب أن يتذكرها الطغاة والأوغاد عامة .. يجب أن تُبقى لضحاياك شيئا يخافون أن يفقدوه .. لا تكن غبيا وتأخذ منهم كل شىء .. عندما يقيدون سجينا ويجردونه من ثيابه ويصعقونه بالكهرباء، فإنهم بهذا يكسبون خصماً عنيداً شرساً .. لقد صارت حياته كلها تنقسم إلى ما قبل الكهرباء وما بعدها .. ما قبل الكهرباء كانت حياته كلها خوفاً من الكهرباء .. بعدها لم يعد يخاف شيئاً .”
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“The old dreams were good dreams; they didn't work out but I'm glad I had them.”
― The Bridges of Madison County
― The Bridges of Madison County
“People know what they do; frequently they know why they do what they do; but what they don't know is what what they do does.”
― Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason
― Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason
“Je suis comme ça. Ou j'oublie tout de suite ou je n'oublie jamais."
Samuel BECKETT, En attendant Godot
I'm like that. Either I forget right away or I never forget. ”
― Waiting for Godot
Samuel BECKETT, En attendant Godot
I'm like that. Either I forget right away or I never forget. ”
― Waiting for Godot
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