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"The Tall Men: a neat story. Family vs government authority, I guess? Metaphor of a guy sending his sons to join the military while he's getting his leg cut off." — Jan 07, 2026 12:59PM
"The Tall Men: a neat story. Family vs government authority, I guess? Metaphor of a guy sending his sons to join the military while he's getting his leg cut off." — Jan 07, 2026 12:59PM
It’s politics. The annoying kind.” “There’s another kind?”
“The world is a looking-glass, and gives back to every man the reflection of his own face. Frown at it, and it will in turn look sourly upon you; laugh at it and with it, and it is a jolly kind companion; and so let all young persons take their choice.”
― Vanity Fair
― Vanity Fair
“How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure.”
― The Count of Monte Cristo
― The Count of Monte Cristo
“A woman may possess the wisdom and chastity of Minerva, and we give no heed to her, if she has a plain face. What folly will not a pair of bright eyes make pardonable? What dullness may not red lips are sweet accents render pleasant? And so, with their usual sense of justice, ladies argue that because a woman is handsome, therefore she is a fool. O ladies, ladies! there are some of you who are neither handsome nor wise. ”
― Vanity Fair
― Vanity Fair
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