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A special target of examination ought to be how societies differ in making room for pauses in the midst of life, for it is during such pauses that individuals are able to appraise the meaning of what they have undergone.

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Ideally, society is a dance, and every society has its own choreography that is passed down the generations.

To forgive is to erase a past, depriving it of its power to stain the present.

People who have ‘music’ in their souls are fun to be with.

Experience takes time and calls for patience.

Unlike a small village, the city speaks loud and clear of history, of being the terminus of a long, cumulative process.

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