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They found records and video-cassettes at their place, a deck of cards, a chess set. In other words, everything that's b — Marjane Satrapi, The Complete Persepolis
And thus to my final and most melancholy point: a great number of Stalin's enforcers and henchmen in Eastern Europe were — Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22: A Memoir
Man is by nature a curious animal. You can hide the truth from him temporarily, but not for ever. — Teodor Flonta, A Luminous Future
He thought of his wife, of his son, of his youth. He thought of life. He thought of death and then he thought of life ag — Teodor Flonta, A Luminous Future
Never give up on learning because what you put up there in your brain,” he indicated my head with his index finger, “the — Teodor Flonta, A Luminous Future
Stalin is dead! Stalin is dead! No school today!” we yelled. “Stalin is dead! No school today...” was a chant to linger — Teodor Flonta, A Luminous Future
The cane leaves a mark on your flesh for a few hours, a day or two. The good answers to the questions leave a mark on yo — Teodor Flonta, A Luminous Future
All the light was now coming from the East; and it looked breathtakingly new. In a very short time, everything was natio — Teodor Flonta, A Luminous Future
My father also told me that he felt free in that little hole in the ground, much freer than he felt outside, where he wa — Teodor Flonta, A Luminous Future
While the new Legionnaire man eliminated his enemies in the name of God, with a cross in his hand, the new Communist man — Teodor Flonta, A Luminous Future
I knew that coming from a family with an unhealthy social origins, things would be harder for me. Nonetheless, in my hea — Teodor Flonta, A Luminous Future
The night I was born, my great uncle Moanea, the village forester, shot a wolf. The villagers roasted it in the fire and — Teodor Flonta, A Luminous Future
However, at 17 years old, I was ready to face any challenge and tackle any obstacles blocking the road to my dreams. I w — Teodor Flonta, A Luminous Future
It is a tragicomic fact that our proper upbringing has become an ally of the secret police. We do not know how to lie. — Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being