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“Every voice raised against racism chips away at its power. We can't afford to stay silent.”
― Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
― Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
“Ich habe immer geglaubt, das Leben sei eine Einladung mit Tischkärtchen. Als müsste man sich, schon aus Gründen der Höflichkeit, auf den Stuhl setzen, der einem zugewiesen wird, auch wenn es am anderen Ende des Tisches viel lebhafter zugeht.
Ich möchte Ihnen sagen: Das ist ein Irrtum. Es ist eine Einladung mit freier Platzwahl.”
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Ich möchte Ihnen sagen: Das ist ein Irrtum. Es ist eine Einladung mit freier Platzwahl.”
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“Aber Wut ist nicht dasselbe wie Hass. Hass will Zerstörung, Wut will Veränderung. Hass ist Destruktiv, Wut ist Produktiv.”
― Untenrum frei
― Untenrum frei
“There is more than one kind of freedom," said Aunt Lydia. "Freedom to and freedom from. In the days of anarchy, it was freedom to. Now you are being given freedom from. Don't underrate it.”
― The Handmaid’s Tale
― The Handmaid’s Tale
“Once, in my father's bookshop, I heard a regular customer say that few things leave a deeper mark on a reader than the first book that finds its way into his heart. Those first images, the echo of words we think we have left behind, accompany us throughout our lives and sculpt a palace in our memory to which, sooner or later—no matter how many books we read, how many worlds we discover, or how much we learn or forget—we will return.”
― The Shadow of the Wind
― The Shadow of the Wind
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