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Şah. Mat. Aşk.: Bazen bir hamle, bir ömrü değiştirir

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Cem Göksel Özargun

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“Above all, avoid lying, especially lying to yourself. Keep watching out for your lies, watch for them every hour, every minute. Also avoid disgust, both for others and yourself: whatever strikes you as disgusting within yourself is cleansed by the mere fact that you notice it. Avoid fear, too, although fear is really only a consequence of lies. Never be afraid of your petty selfishness when you try to achieve love and don’t be too alarmed if you act badly on occasion.”

“The apocalypse was supposed to be cliché drama, Godzilla roaming the streets and zombies crawling from graves to devour the living. I guess all of humankind wanted to believe they’d end with a bang instead of unnoticed silence. We all, deep down, want to believe in a future where our historical monuments and literature hold significance. We want our deaths to be important. We want to matter.”

“More often than not, an inspirational or motivational speaker is someone who makes money from telling us that we can do all of the things that we can do … and pretty much all of the things that we cannot do.”

“أولى ضحايا الحروب عادة : الحقيقة ،لذلك تكثر الأكاذيب في أسباب الحروب ودوافعها وسيرها ونتائجها. وأول ما يعاده المحاربون هو استطعام الكذب والهوس والتعطش إلى الدم والمنادة بالثأر وبعد سنوات يتساءل المؤرخون : ولماذا كانت هذة الحرب ؟ ولا يجيب عن هذا السؤال عادة أحد لأن الذين أشعلوها ماتوا وراحوا ضحاياها”