Elena Ferrante Quotes
They had all known one another a long time, they knew they were complicit victims, and they had no doubt about who the whistleblower was: she, the only one who behaved from the start as if the need to work didn't go hand in hand with the need to be humiliated.

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Iran humiliated the United States with the capture of our 10 sailors. Horrible pictures & images. We are weak. I will NOT forget!
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I had my moments of being humiliated, and then I had moments of doing something humiliating. I'm glad I lived out both roles.
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Just like we do for fire victims every day of the year, we want to meet those needs.
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There can be no doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
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War loves to seek its victims in the young.
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For one thing is needful: that a human being should attain satisfaction with himself, whether it be by means of this or that poetry or art; only then is a human being at all tolerable to behold. Whoever is dissatisfied with himself is constantly ready for revenge, and we others will be his victims, if only by having to endure his ugly sight.
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Men are good. But they are poor victims making themselves miserable under the false belief that they are doing good.
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The data shows that this is most likely a hundreds-of-thousands to millions of victims issue.
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Experience teaches that for most people there is a limit beyond which their constitution cannot comply with the demands of civilization. All who wish to reach a higher standard than their constitution will allow, fall victims to neurosis. It would have been better for them if they could have remained less "perfect".
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My dear young lady, crime, like death, is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too often its chosen victims.
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You've got to watch the politics of AIDS. The politics of AIDS can work both for and against the victims of AIDS.
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The injustice of defeat lies in the fact that its most innocent victims are made to look like heartless accomplices. It is impossible to see behind defeat, the sacrifices, the austere performance of duty, the self-discipline and the vigilance that are there - those things the god of battle does not take account of.
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The victims of social injustice, since time eternal, have always been without the resources and the ability to fight back. They are defenseless and voiceless. Thee sad aspect of social injustice is that the defenseless and voiceless are the ones who most need a defense and a strong, vibrant voice.
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Nut up and flipped in, than slipped the clip in, mistakin' the bloody victims.
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We are all victims of the violence that animals suffer... their liberation is also our liberation.
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No doubt very few people understand the purely subjective nature of the phenomenon that we call love, or how it creates, so to speak, a supplementary person, distinct from the person whom the world knows by the same name, a person most of whose constituent elements are derived from ourselves.
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Beauty, no doubt, does not make revolutions. But a day will come when revolutions will have need of beauty.
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For when a nation becomes civilized, if it does not drop human sacrifices altogether, it at least selects as victims only such wretches as would be put to death at any rate. Thus the killing of a god may sometimes come to be confounded with the execution of a criminal.
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While there remains one dark soul without the light of God, I'll fight - I'll fight to the very end!
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The nice thing about animation is that you can realise your inventions without understanding all the hard theory.
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I would have liked maybe to be in architecture or painting, something connected to the fine arts.
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They had all known one another a long time, they knew they were complicit victims, and they had no doubt about who the whistleblower was: she, the only one who behaved from the start as if the need to work didn't go hand in hand with the need to be humiliated.