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Category: Political Lexicon

Posted on June 4, 2012November 18, 2014

Vocabulary of Failure

I like to compare living in Lebanon to standing on quicksand. The longer you stay, the faster you sink in the bundle of developments, traditions, expressions and customs, slowly losing the precious perspective needed to be able to see things for what they truly are. Continue reading “Vocabulary of Failure”

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