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The keener observers of British public life will have noticed a particular breed of Establishment men and women. They’re over forty, smugly successful and successfully smug. Chances are they were also educated at Oxford. The Oxford student
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“Women were brought up to believe that men were the answer. They weren't. They weren't even one of the questions. ”
― A History of the World in 10½ Chapters
― A History of the World in 10½ Chapters
“And meanwhile time goes about its immemorial work of making everyone look and feel like shit.”
― London Fields
― London Fields
“Historians are to nationalism what poppy-growers in Pakistan are to heroin-addicts: we supply the essential raw material for the market.”
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“We can destroy what we have written, but we cannot unwrite it.”
― A Clockwork Orange
― A Clockwork Orange
“When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.”
― A Clockwork Orange
― A Clockwork Orange
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