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Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets

by Svetlana Alexievich

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May 31, 2019 08:14AM

Rakesh’s Quotes

“The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: satire

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“I know all those words, but that sentence makes no sense to me.”
― Matt Groening

tags: family, humor, language, satire, simpsons, social-commentary

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“The best and noblest gifts of humanity cannot be the monopoly of a particular race or country; its scope may not be limited nor may it be regarded as the miser's hoard buried underground.”
― Jawaharlal Nehru, The Discovery of India

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“Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable.”
― Banksy

tags: art, truth

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“India has known the innocence and insouciance of childhood, the passion and abandon of youth, and the ripe wisdom of maturity that comes from long experience of pain and pleasure; and over and over a gain she has renewed her childhood and youth and age”
― Jawaharlal Nehru, The Discovery of India

tags: patriotism

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