No time to grieve for roses when the forests are burning.
--Juliusz Slowacki
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be courageous when the mind deceives you be courageous
in the final account only this is important
-- Zbigniew Herbert
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During the war I saw the fire of a library. The same fire was devouring wise and stupid books, good and bad. Then I understood that it is nihilism which menaces culture the most. Nihilism of fire, stupidity, and hatred.
-- Zbigniew Herbert
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I find myself listening to Midnight Oil singing “Beds Are Burning”. And watching the video a lot. Somehow, music is comforting.
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Out where the river broke
The bloodwood and the desert oak
Hidden wreck and boiling diesels
Steam in forty five degrees. 🎶

