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“The biggest thing we got out of college was to learn where to go to find facts. After that it was up to us to go there and learn.”

Book:Reveille for Radicals

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Reveille for Radicals

This book is a compilation of essays that delve into a variety of social and political topics, offering a radical viewpoint on contemporary issues. more

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Saul D. Alinsky

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“مردم بومی از همان ابتدا به ارزش فلفل آگاه بودند اما این رومیان بودند که آن را به کالایی بین المللی تبدیل کردند. رومی ها عاشق فلفل بودند به طوری که حتی دسرهای خود را هم با فلفل می خوردند و این باعث گرانی همیشگی آن بود. تجار ادویه از شرق دور نمی توانستند بختی را که به آنان رو آورده بود باور کنند به طوری که یک تاجر تامیل با شگفتی می گفت: آنان با طلا می آیند و با فلفل می‌روند. وقتی گوت ها در در سال ۴۰۸ تهدید کردند روم را غارت کنند رومیان از جمله باج هایی که به آنان دادند هزار و سیصد و پنجاه کیلوگرم فلفل بود.”

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Book:At Home: A Short History of Private Life

Source: At Home: A Short History of Private Life

“Mudminnow. It’s a—” “It’s a tiny fish,” Cameron cuts in. “They live in rivers and other fresh water. Can survive really bad conditions. Extreme temperatures, hardly any oxygen in the water. So they’re usually the last thing to survive when shit goes south. They’re like the cockroaches of the tiny-fish world. But with a much cooler name.”

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Book:Remarkably Bright Creatures

Source: Remarkably Bright Creatures

“Anyone can massive facts, but it takes wisdom to connect them”

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Book:The Yid

Source: The Yid

“Wait, I thought I was your dream guy,’ Peter says. Not to me, to Kitty. He knows he’s not my dream guy. My dream guy is Gilbert Blythe from Anne of Green Gables. Handsome, loyal, smart in school.”

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Book:Always and Forever, Lara Jean

Source: Always and Forever, Lara Jean

“When you have power and use it for destructive purpose: you don't deserve it.”

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Author:Udai Yadla

“Tell me something interesting.” “In medieval times, narwhal tusks were passed off as unicorn horns and sold to wealthy Europeans,” I said. He snorted. “I meant something about you.”

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Book:The Quicksand Theatre Company

Source: The Quicksand Theatre Company

“…cuando hablamos, se entienden las palabras, ¿verdad? Pero, en realidad, muchas veces no pasa lo mismo con lo que queremos decir. Las palabras se entienden, pero el contenido no. Muchos problemas nacen de ahí. Nosotros vivimos en un mundo en que se entienden las palabras, pero no lo que decimos. Todos nosotros.”

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Book:Breasts and Eggs

Source: Breasts and Eggs

“If you wait for the mango fruits to fall, you'd be wasting your time while others are learning how to climb the tree”

Source: The Book of Maxims, Poems and Anecdotes

“The story unfolded quickly as I typed, in a way I was becoming familiar with. There was something about putting the truth on paper, bringing facts into the light of day where everyone could look at them, that made my fingers move faster -- it was becoming one of my favorite sensations on earth.”

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Book:Double Down

Source: Double Down

“It's nice to believe that when confronted with facts people will just suddenly respond to them but, in fact, most people don't really work like that.”

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Author:Jonathan Safran Foer

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