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“It is not my duty to spend my money in my country, but it is what I want to do. There is nowhere else I would like to invest.”

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Haile Gebrselassie

Ethiopian long-distance runner widely regarded as one of the greatest athletes in the history of long-distance running. He has won numerous Olympic, World Championship, and World Marathon Majors titles. more

“Nicias, do you think you can erase with good deeds the wrongs you committed against your mother? What good deed will ever reach her? Her soul is a scorching noon time, without a single breath of a breeze, nothing moves, nothing changes, nothing lives there; a great emaciated sun, an immobile sun eternally consumes her.”

Thinking Soul Moving Mother Sun Breaths Committed Deeds Good Deeds Breeze Things Change Erase Noon Scorching

Author:Jean-Paul Sartre

“Criminals together. We're in hell, my little friend, and there's never any mistake there. People are not damned for nothing.”

People Littles Together Mistake Hell Criminals

Author:Jean-Paul Sartre

“It is better; heavier, crueler. The mouth you wear for hell.”

Hell Mouths No Exit

Author:Jean-Paul Sartre

“In any case, if you ever leave me with a handsome man, do not tell me that you trust me because, let me warn you: that is not what will prevent me from deceiving you, if I want to. On the contrary.”

Ifs Men Want Cases Let Me Contrary Deceiving Handsome Leaving Me Trust Me Handsome Men

Author:Jean-Paul Sartre

“You take souls for vegetables.... The gardener can decide what will become of his carrots but no one can choose the good of others for them.”

Soul Vegetables Gardener Carrots

Author:Jean-Paul Sartre

“I entered the Communist Party because its cause was just and I will leave it when it ceases to be just.”

Causes Party Cease Communist Communist Party

Author:Jean-Paul Sartre

“Either the USSR was not the country of socialism, in which case socialism didn't exist anywhere and doubtless, wasn't possible: or else, socialism was that, this abominable monster, this police state, the power of beasts of prey.”

Country States Cases Police Monsters Socialism Beast Prey Police State Ussr

Author:Jean-Paul Sartre

“Il n'y a pas d'autre univers qu'un univers humain, l'univers de la subjectivite humaine. There is no other universe except the human universe, the universe of human subjectivity.”

Humans Universe Subjectivity

Author:Jean-Paul Sartre

“The status of 'native' is a nervous condition introduced and maintained by the settler among colonized people with their consent.”

People Conditions Nervous Native Consent Settlers

Author:Jean-Paul Sartre

“All-powerful god, who am I but the fear that I inspire in others?”

Powerful Inspire Powerful God

Author:Jean-Paul Sartre

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