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History is not a series of causes and effects which may be changed like switching trains on a track. It is a narrative agreement about what has happened and what is happening.
“And well they knew, though tiny was their intelligence, that by crossing the border of twilight they incurred the wasting of time; for nothing dwells by the brink of any danger and lives ignorant of its menace”
― The King of Elfland's Daughter
― The King of Elfland's Daughter
“And the folk of Erl gazed much at the trolls and the trolls at the folk of Erl, and there was great merriment; for, as often happens with minds of unequal weight, each laughed at the other.”
― The King of Elfland's Daughter
― The King of Elfland's Daughter
“It is always perilous to suppose that the past is over and done with or that it can ever safely be disconnected from the pressing concerns of the present.”
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“i wish you could understand me, but of course it is not the way of this world that we are ever completely understood.”
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“The influence of the iniquitous system necessarily fosters an unfeeling and cruel spirit, even in the bosoms of those who, among their equals, are regarded as humane and generous.”
― Twelve Years a Slave
― Twelve Years a Slave
Jennah’s 2025 Year in Books
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