You may keep one of your children. The other one must go.

Sophie's Choice

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Topic

Mothers and children Parents and children Decisions and choices

Speaker

SS Doctor

Actor

Karlheinz Hackl

Source

Sophie's Choice

Medium

Film

Genre

Psychological drama (film) Drama (film) Psychological drama Drama

Language

English

Time

1982 1980s 20th century

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Sophie's Choice. Directed by Alan J. Pakula, Keith Barish Productions/ITC Entertainment, 1982.

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The tragedy of modern man is not that he knows less and less about the meaning of his own life, but that it bothers him less and less.

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Topic
Modern life

Author

Václav Havel
Medium
Letter
Language
Czech
Time
1983 1980s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

Havel, Vaclav. Letter to Olga Havlova. 5 Oct. 1981.

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My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:

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Parents and children
Source
Proverbs The Bible
Medium
Scripture
Genre
Religious literature
Language
Hebrew
Time
686 BC 680s BC 7th century BC
Era
Classical antiquity
Authentication Score 3
Citation

The Holy Bible: The King James Version. 1611. (Proverbs 6:20).

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Get busy livin' or get busy dyin'.

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The Shawshank Redemption

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Topic
Living life to the fullest Giving up Decisions and choices
Speaker
Andy Dufresne
Actor
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Source
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Medium
Film
Genre
Prison drama (film) Drama (film) Prison drama Drama
Statement Type
Advice
Language
English
Time
1994 1990s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

The Shawshank Redemption. Directed by Frank Darabont, Castle Rock Entertainment, 1994.