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“Probably the majority of those things that people possess may be legal or sourced sustainably, but there are other things that people just don't realize. You have to really watch out for this, particularly when you are traveling or buying things off the internet.”
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“Understanding the past requires pretending that you don't know the present.”
Source : Paul Fussell (1990). “Thank God for the Atom Bomb, and Other Essays”
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“I think we have erred on the side of being too conservative so far, to tell you the truth.”
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“It's not the magnitude of the task that matters, it's the magnitude of our courage.”
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“When he died, I went about like a ragged crow telling strangers, "My father died, my father died." My indiscretion embarrassed me, but I could not help it. Without my father on his Delhi rooftop, why was I here? Without him there, why should I go back? Without that ache between us, what was I made of?”
Source : FaceBook post by Kiran Desai from Jun 16, 2014 
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“Among the problems with shame was that it in fact did not make you shorter or quieter or less visible. You just felt like you were.”
Source : J.R. Ward (2008). “Lover Enshrined: A Novel of The Black Dagger Brotherhood”, p.72, Penguin
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“...God does not possess a private knowledge of Himself and a separate knowledge of all the creatures in common. The universal Cause, by knowing Itself, can hardly be ignorant of the things which proceed from It and of which It is the source. This, then, is how God knows all things, not by understanding things, but by understanding Himself.”
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“I would like to direct. What goes on behind stage is very interesting.”
