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Some people wear their smile like a disguise. Those people who smile a lot, watch their eyes. I know 'cause I'm like that a lot. You think everything's ok, and it is. . . 'till it's not.

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I guess if you go around with famous people you are assured of some reflected (or deflected) glory.

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As you can see, there are quite a number of things taught in school that one has to unlearn or at least correct.

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Who says history is stagnant? For a historian, facts do not change; it is the way we look at things, our interpretations, that are always changing. This is what makes history exciting - that we can always find something new in what is old.

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It is ironic that many Filipinos learn to love the Philippines while abroad, not at home.

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School made us 'literate' but did not teach us to read for pleasure.

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Filipinos are not a reading people, and despite the compulsory course on the life and works of Rizal today, from the elementary to the university levels, it is accepted that the 'Noli me Tangere' and 'El Filibusterismo' are highly regarded but seldom read (if not totally ignored). Therefore one asks, how can unread novels exert any influence?

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