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“The material came bubbling up inside like a geyser or an oil gusher. It streamed up of its own accord, down my arm and out of my fountain pen in a torrent of six thousand words a day.”
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“How do I define history? It's just one fucking thing after another”
― The History Boys
― The History Boys
“It's subjunctive history. You know, the subjunctive? The mood used when something may or may not have happened. When it is imagined.”
― The History Boys
― The History Boys
“Hornblower worked as hard to conceal his human weaknesses as some men worked to conceal ignoble birth.”
― Lieutenant Hornblower
― Lieutenant Hornblower
“One of the hardest things for boys to learn is that a teacher is human. One of the hardest things for a teacher to learn is not to try and tell them.”
― The History Boys
― The History Boys
Nick’s 2024 Year in Books
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Biography, Business, Classics, Crime, Fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Psychology, Science, Spirituality, and Travel
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