“wandering around the North Sea with ten thousand Danish soldiers in perhaps the largest, longest and bloodiest gap year in history.”
― 1066 and Before All That: The Battle of Hastings, Anglo-Saxon and Norman England
― 1066 and Before All That: The Battle of Hastings, Anglo-Saxon and Norman England
“orator Isocrates: “Democracy destroys itself”
― Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World
― Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World
“The moral of the story is—never try to be clever, as most people are too stupid to get it.”
― 1066 and Before All That: The Battle of Hastings, Anglo-Saxon and Norman England
― 1066 and Before All That: The Battle of Hastings, Anglo-Saxon and Norman England
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