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Mahmoud Darwish Quotes: I want to find a language that transforms language itself into steel for the spirit--a language to use against these sparkling insects, these jets.
         

I want to find a language that transforms language itself into steel for the spirit--a language to use against these sparkling insects, these jets.


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We are captives of what we love, what we desire, and what we are.



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If you live, live free or die like the trees, standing up.



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Standing here, staying here, permanent here, eternal here, and we have one goal, one, one: to be.





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