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There, as a youth, your aptitude towards certain jobs is measured, and the rest of your life is dictated, whether you’ll be a fisherman or a farmer or an opera singer.

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I thought that, with so much current attention focused on the topic of North Korea, I might share what I think are three books which cast a rare light on the elusive realm of North Korea.
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Acting upon a personal desire, whispering a hidden longing, revealing your true feelings
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“A name isn’t a person.” Ga said. “Don’t ever remember someone by their name.
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Conjure up all the strength you have and drive through whatever it is keeping you on your knees. Build up the strength and your knees may never buckle again!
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Where we are from… [s]tories are factual. If a farmer is declared a music virtuoso by the state, everyone had better start calling him maestro.
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All the human actions we think of as essential to a character – had be censored by the self lest they be punished by the state.
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The darkness inside your head is something your imagination fills with stories that have nothing to do with the real darkness around you.
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There, as a youth, your aptitude towards certain jobs is measured, and the rest of your life is dictated, whether you’ll be a fisherman or a farmer or an opera singer.
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