QOTD #2
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by Philipina A. Marcelo
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| "Hapag ng Pag-asa" by the late Filipino artist, Joey Velasco. |
"There are words that give power, others that make us all the more derelict, and to this latter category belong the vulgar words of the simple, to whom the Lord has not granted the boon of self-expression in the Universal tongue of knowledge and power."- Adso of Melk
from "Il Nome della Rosa" ("The Name of the Rose")
by Umberto Eco
(Translated from the Italian by William Weaver)
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