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Landt’s observations were meticulous and he is one of the few outsiders to record the unique way in which the Faroese measured time. They divided the day into what he called ökter – eight three-hour portions named after points of the ...more
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Denis Diderot
“Men will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest.”
Denis Diderot

W.B. Yeats
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”
William Butler Yeats

Douglas Adams
“You know," said Arthur, "it's at times like this, when I'm trapped in a Vogon airlock with a man from Betelgeuse, and about to die of asphyxiation in deep space that I really wish I'd listened to what my mother told me when I was young."
"Why, what did she tell you?"
"I don't know, I didn't listen.”
Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

Terry Pratchett
“If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you.”
Terry Pratchett

John Milton
“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..”
John Milton, Paradise Lost

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