when faced with a difficult question, we often answer an easier one instead, usually without noticing the substitution.


“If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.”
― 1984
― 1984

“The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.”
― 1984
― 1984

“We know that no one ever seizes power with the intention of relinquishing it.”
― 1984
― 1984

“it always hurts more to have and lose than to not have in the first place.”
― The Kite Runner
― The Kite Runner

“I want to tear myself from this place, from this reality, rise up like a cloud and float away, melt into this humid summer night and dissolve somewhere far, over the hills. But I am here, my legs blocks of concrete, my lungs empty of air, my throat burning. There will be no floating away.”
― The Kite Runner
― The Kite Runner

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