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A population weakened and exhausted by battling against so many obstacles - whose needs are never satisfied and desires never fulfilled -…
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How do cultures differ from one another? Above all, in their customs. Tell me how you dress, how you act, what are…
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My writing is a combination of three elements. The first is travel: not travel like a tourist, but travel as exploration. The…
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First you destroy those who create values. Then you destroy those who know what the values are, and who also know that…
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When is a crisis reached? When questions arise that can't be answered.
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In the Russian experience, although the Russian state is oppressive, it is their state, it is part of their fabric, and so…
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Amin is the shame of the whole world. The fact that he managed to rule so long and commit so many crimes…
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I remember that during the period leading up to independence in Angola in 1975, I was the only correspondent there at all…
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Do not be misled by the fact that you are at liberty and relatively free; that for the moment you are not…
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More than anything, one is struck by the light. Light everywhere. Brightness everywhere. Everywhere, the sun.
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He killed his enemies because he was afraid they would kill him. Amin ordered entire tribes to be put to death, because…
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Although a system may cease to exist in the legal sense or as a structure of power, its values (or anti-values), its…
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How do cultures differ from one another? Above all, in their customs. Tell me how you dress, how you act, what are…
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
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Men will sooner surrender their rights than their customs.
— Unknown Author
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What separates or unites people is not their language, their laws, their customs, their principles, but the way they hold their knife…
— Irene Nemirovsky
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We do not need to understand other people and their customs fully to interact with them and learn in the process; it…
— Mary Catherine Bateson
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As generations come and go, Their arts, their customs, ebb and flow; Fate, fortune, sweep strong powers away, And feeble, of themselves,…
— William Wordsworth
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Those who visit foreign nations, but associate only with their own country-men, change their climate, but not their customs. They see new…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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But change proves that you are still alive. Change often measures our tolerance for folk different from ourselves. Can we accept their…
— Robin Hobb
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I’m not used to girls, or familiar with their customs. I feel awkward around them, I don’t know what to say. I…
— Margaret Atwood
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