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"I will have to put this down, and soon. It is brilliant but hits close to home. I try to be rational but I do not want to "ndreb rasi bl3in."" — Feb 19, 2026 06:12PM
"I will have to put this down, and soon. It is brilliant but hits close to home. I try to be rational but I do not want to "ndreb rasi bl3in."" — Feb 19, 2026 06:12PM
In emphasizing interests and appetites to the exclusion of other sources of human conflict and anxiety, we risk overlooking aspects of modern individuality that give it much of its richness and specificity and through which it is itself
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“Gladstone .. spent his declining years trying to guess the answer to the Irish Question; unfortunately, whenever he was getting warm, the Irish secretly changed the Question, ...”
― 1066 and all that: A memorable history of England
― 1066 and all that: A memorable history of England
“N.B. – Do not on any account attempt to write on both sides of the paper at once.”
― 1066 and all that: A memorable history of England
― 1066 and all that: A memorable history of England
“The Scots (originally Irish, but by now Scotch) were at this time inhabiting Ireland, having driven the Irish (Picts) out of Scotland; while the Picts (originally Scots) were now Irish (living in brackets) and vice versa. It is essential to keep these distinctions clearly in mind (and verce visa).”
― 1066 and all that: A memorable history of England
― 1066 and all that: A memorable history of England
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