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“In the order I was in, each brother takes five vows, one of which is teaching the poor gratuitously. As a young person I was seized by this idea of social justice and I wanted very much to follow my vow of teaching the poor gratuitously.”

Quote by Godfrey Reggio

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Godfrey Reggio, born on March 29, 1940, is a renowned film director from the United States. His works are known for their unique visual style and philosophical depth, with his most famous series being 'Koyaanisqatsi', which explores the relationship between human civilization and nature. more

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