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"By three in the afternoon, after one Bintang too many, I was absolutely smashed and feared that trying to stand may end badly."

"About a month after she found out about that, I got pregnant for the first time. I knew I didn't want to have a baby at all, and wanted to get an abortion. But the day I found out, I wasn't sure what to do first. I felt alone and lost and needed someone to call who I could tell. I needed help. I wasn't sure if she would talk to me again so soon after what had happened. I decided to take a chance and try calling her. When I told her, she said, 'Well, an abortion is only like $500, so go turn a couple of tricks and get it taken care of,' before she hung up on me. I probably should have called someone else, but I didn't know who else to call."

"Few great things are achieved effortlessly."

"There is nothing quite as unpleasant as wearing a pair of briefs which have been trailed through a Calcutta courtyard. Nothing, that is, except having one's elbows and knees lacerated by unseen slivers of glass and discarded razor blades."

"Not the comfort, but the confrontation and hardship, is the teacher of a great life."

"Bad and worse and worst makes a beggar's choice."

"It is no surprise that the first and always unwelcome message of male initiation rites is LIFE ' IS ' HARD."
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"People who truly serve God embrace light, they fall in love with light, and they proclaim light, they fight with light."


"Never treat people with disdain, they all deserve your respect irrespective of their faith or religion."


"The truth of life is that almost all that we achieve through pain is the best medicine for us, as most drugs are bitter."


"You must not allow the hurt of the past to haunt or hinder you from fulfilling and performing your duties as one who has a passion to impact his society and make a change."
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