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Ishmael Beah has 34 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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We must live in the radiance of tomorrow, as our ancestors have suggested in their tales. For what is yet to come…
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ONE OF THE UNSETTLING THINGS about my journey, mentally, physically, and emotionally, was that I wasn’t sure when or where it was…
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My childhood had gone by without my knowing, and it seemed as if my heart had frozen.
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My squad is my family, my gun is my provider, and protector, and my rule is to kill or be killed.
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This days one must be careful to avoid awakening the pain of another.
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I get a chance to observe the moon now, I still see those same images I saw when I was six, and…
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This is one of the consequences of the civil war. People stop trusting each other, and every stranger becomes an enemy.
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I believe in having a more open mind and including others who don't share your faith and having dialogue with them. And…
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As a kid in Africa, you were so connected to nature itself because you went farming, watched the moon out at night,…
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How many more times do we have to come to terms with death before we find safety?
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I had a very simple, unremarkable and happy life. And I grew up in a very small town. And so my life…
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I lay in my bed night after night staring at the ceiling and thinking, Why have I survived the war? Why was…
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He that has done nothing has known nothing.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Know how to play the card of contempt. It is the most politic kind of revenge. For there are many of whom…
— Baltasar Gracian
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Nothing you can know that isn't known Nothing you can see that isn't shown Nowhere you can be that isn't where you're…
— John Lennon
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There are no other Everglades in the world. They are, they have always been, one of the unique regions of the earth;…
— Marjory Stoneman Douglas
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Of woman as a real human being, with sexual needs and sexual responsibilities, morality has often known nothing.
— Havelock Ellis
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There's nothing you can do that can't be done Nothing you can sing that can't be sung. Nothing you can say but…
— John Lennon
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...I had to point at Hanna. But the finger I pointed at her turned back to me. I had loved her. I…
— Bernhard Schlink
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But if Maggie had been that young lady, you would probably have known nothing about her: her life would have had so…
— George Eliot
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Nothing is hidden that will not be made known; nothing is secret that will not come to light.
— Dan Brown
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Dumbledore paused, and although his voice remained light and calm, and he gave no obvious sign of anger, Harry felt a kind…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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For many observers, a child who has known nothing but war, a child for whom the Kalashnikov is the only way to…
— Ishmael Beah
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