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"The Foreign Policy of Louise of Savoy"Table of contents (found on page 463 in the first edition, 1892)
Introduction: The Regency of Louise of Savoy and the Western Coalition (1523–1524)
- Louise got named regent in 1523 but it didn't really kick in un ...more "
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My wife (a therapist) picked this book for herself and after working through chapter 1 together, I decided I wanted to finish it.Chapter 1: Running on Automatic
- The theme of this chapter is the persistence of past issues in the present. The author a ...more "
The Poles, though intellectual, sympathetic, brave, and gifted with high personal qualities that have made them many friends, have been always deficient in collective wisdom; and there is probably no more astonishing antithesis in Europe
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“Come now, n let us reason [3] together, says the LORD: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as o white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.”
― ESV Study Bible
― ESV Study Bible
“People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.”
― The Journals of Kierkegaard
― The Journals of Kierkegaard
“It is easy to be conspicuously 'compassionate' if others are being forced to pay the cost.”
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“The Poles, though intellectual, sympathetic, brave, and gifted with high personal qualities that have made them many friends, have been always deficient in collective wisdom; and there is probably no more astonishing antithesis in Europe than the Poles as individuals and the Poles as a people.”
― With Fire and Sword: An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia
― With Fire and Sword: An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia
“It comes the very moment you wake up each morning. All your wishes and hopes for the day rush at you like wild animals. And the first job each morning consists simply in shoving them all back; in listening to that other voice, taking that other point of view, letting that other larger, stronger, quieter life come flowing in. And so on, all day. Standing back from all your natural fussings and frettings; coming in out of the wind.”
― Mere Christianity
― Mere Christianity
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