Hasan M. Elahi Quotes
You can accuse me of being a terror suspect, but I can prove to you that I'm not.
Hasan M. Elahi
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A man can't ride your back unless it's bent.
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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.
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No one understands my ills, nor the terror that fills my breast, who does not know the heart of a mother.
Marie Antoinette
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I don’t believe, however, that every fiction we orchestrate is good. I cling to those that are painful, those that arise from a profound crisis of all our illusions. I love unreal things when they show signs of firsthand knowledge of the terror, and hence an awareness that they are unreal, that they will not hold up for long against the collisions. Human beings are extremely violent animals, and the violence they are always ready to use in order to impose their own eternal, salvific life vest, while shattering those of others, is frightening.
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