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“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view.
“Freedom is a drug that once tasted cannot be forgotten.
“There is no other way to guard yourself against flattery than to make men understand.
“Music is nothing else but wild sounds civilised into time and tune.
“Our stories are our heritage. We must keep them alive.
“They use school to teach you what they want you to know.
“The report of my death was an exaggeration.
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
“The biggest weapon wielded and actually daily unleashed by imperialism is the cultural bomb.
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
“Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.
“Open your mind, for what you hear is not what you believe.
“Progress is not the same as justice.
“If you're not careful, newspapers will have you hating the oppressed and loving the oppressors.
“The past that won't pass is precisely what demands our attention.
“Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, to truth, we can be deaf.
“A person doesn't die when he should, but when he can.
“Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.
“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.