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Il guaio dell’albergo è che bisogna disfare la valigia, e ci si ritrova in un letto sconosciuto con i frivoli giornali e le riviste che abbiamo preso per viltà, per non restare soli.

People do not leave their homeland on their own free will – only poverty or a lover usually makes you leave so rapidly.

Malala Yousafzai

Four US companies – Amazon, Facebook, Google and Starbucks – have paid just £30m tax on sales of £3.1bn over the last four years, according to a Guardian analysis.

Seumas Milne

Hamilton, I know most publishers don’t go to their offices on Saturday mornings. Well, I do and I thought I should tell you that yours seems to have been on fire all night. Let me know if I can lend you some typewriters or anything. Goodbye.

Stanley Unwin