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A Life Eternal
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If you’re not sure where to begin, start with the following: Chop Shop, God Bless the Child, Winter’s Bone, Ballast, Grapes of Wrath, Heroes for Sale, Make Way for Tomorrow, City Lights, Claudine, King of the Hill, The Cool World, Killer of ...more
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
“When it comes to dressing well, American culture is so self-fulfilled that it has not only disregarded this courtesy of self-presentation, but has turned that disregard into a virtue. "We are too superior/busy/cool/not-uptight to bother about how we look to other people, and so we can wear pajamas to school and underwear to the mall.”
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Americanah

Bertrand Russell
“It's easy to fall in love. The hard part is finding someone to catch you.”
Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell
“Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.”
Bertrand Russell

Eugene V. Debs
“While there is a lower class, I am in it, while there is a criminal element, I am of it, and while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.”
Eugene V. Debs

Bertrand Russell
“The secret of happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible, horrible, horrible.”
Betrand Russell

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