Quotes by Pramoedya Ananta Toer

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A mother knows what her child’s gone through, even if she didn’t see it herself.

Children

Gone

Mother

An educated person must learn to act justly, beginning, first of all, with his thoughts, then later in his deeds. That is what it means to be educated.

Deeds

Firsts

Mean

At the beginning of all growth, everything imitates.

Growth

Capital dictates the fate of humanity.

Fate

Humanity

Do not underestimate the human being, who sometimes appears so simple. Even with sight as sharp as an eagle, a mind as sharp as a razor, senses more powerful than gods, hearing that can catch the music and the lamentations of life, your knowledge of humanity will never be total.

Powerful

Sight

Simple

Even though no one admits it, writers are leaders in their communities.

Community

Leader

Every award for me is important because it means a slap against militarism and fascism in Indonesia.

Awards

Important

Mean

Every book that is banned is a badge of honor.

Badges

Book

Honor

Every good teaching may still end up producing evil bandits who have no principles whatsoever, an outcome even more likely when the teacher is also a bandit.

Evil

Teacher

Teaching

Humankind is able to create new conditions, a new reality. We are not fated to swim forever among the realities that are here now. … Everything that is worthwhile in human civilization has not only originated from but has been inspired by dreams, by imagination.

Civilization

Dream

Reality

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Action

Art

Awards

Badges

Believe

Book

Cases

Children

Civilization

Color

Community

Deeds

Dream

Evil

Eye

Fate

Feelings

Firsts

Fracture

Girl

Giving

Gone

Grandma

Growth

Happens

Heart

Honor

Humanity

Important

Inspirational

Isms

Jail

Joy

Kind

Leader

Learning

Life

Literature

Lonely

Loser

Matter

Mean

Men

Mind

More Time

Mother

Order

Painting

People

Pity

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Quotes by Pramoedya Ananta Toer

Pramoedya Ananta Toer

A mother knows what her child’s gone through, even if she didn’t see it herself.

An educated person must learn to act justly, beginning, first of all, with his thoughts, then later in his deeds. That is what it means to be educated.

At the beginning of all growth, everything imitates.

Capital dictates the fate of humanity.

Do not underestimate the human being, who sometimes appears so simple. Even with sight as sharp as an eagle, a mind as sharp as a razor, senses more powerful than gods, hearing that can catch the music and the lamentations of life, your knowledge of humanity will never be total.

Even though no one admits it, writers are leaders in their communities.

Every award for me is important because it means a slap against militarism and fascism in Indonesia.

Every book that is banned is a badge of honor.

Every good teaching may still end up producing evil bandits who have no principles whatsoever, an outcome even more likely when the teacher is also a bandit.

Humankind is able to create new conditions, a new reality. We are not fated to swim forever among the realities that are here now. … Everything that is worthwhile in human civilization has not only originated from but has been inspired by dreams, by imagination.

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