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Diverse
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Life can be generous, but leaves us with a trilemma: How can we reconcile three diverse features: ‘I’, 'me' and the 'others'. Since the “I” entails what I want; the “me” what others expect of me and the “others” what others themselves want. The bridges between "individuality", “surroundings” and "otherness" can be abysmal and very often waiting to be restored. (“I am on my own side, but I can listen “ )
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—a knowledgeable man is a free man, or at least a man who longs for freedom.
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― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
― Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
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