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“But the cloud never comes in that quarter of the horizon
from which we watch for it.”
― North and South
from which we watch for it.”
― North and South
“Every normal man must be tempted, at times, to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.”
― Prejudices First Series
― Prejudices First Series
“Erano vecchi, storpi, malati, ciechi. Abbandonati dagli altri ma sempre legati alla vita, come ogni animale. Osservando quei musi sofferenti, illuminandoli con una lampada che avevo preso, pensavo a Dio; a quanto potesse essere crudele farci combattere per qualcosa che alla fine ci viene tolta.”
― I miei stupidi intenti
― I miei stupidi intenti
“There are stories that may be told aloud, and stories that must be told in whispers, and there are stories that are never told at all.”
― Once Upon a River
― Once Upon a River
“Richard exhaled. It was like somebody sprinkling pepper on his wound: Thousands of Biafrans were dead, and this man wanted to know if there was anything new about one dead white man. Richard would write about this, the rule of Western journalism: One hundred dead black people equal to one dead white person.”
― Half of a Yellow Sun
― Half of a Yellow Sun
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