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"Came here for Safavids stayed 'til Qajars and still going...solid book so far" — Aug 27, 2026 12:46AM
"Came here for Safavids stayed 'til Qajars and still going...solid book so far" — Aug 27, 2026 12:46AM
Shervin
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Reading for the 3rd time
read in October 2024
Shervin said:
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I feel like I just got briefed in on the most important part of Iran's history. It was a great experience reading this. Puts stuff into perspective for you.Multiple great points:
1.Ha'eri and other mojtaheds commitments to feudalism and land owning cl ...more "
“One plays at being immortal and after a few weeks one doesn't even know whether or not one can hang on till the next day.”
― The Fall
― The Fall
“Ah ! cher ami, que les hommes sont pauvres en invention. Ils croient toujours qu'on se suicide pour une raison. Mais on peut très bien se suicider pour deux raisons. Non, ça ne leur entre pas dans la tête. Alors, à quoi bon mourir volontairement, se sacrifier à l'idée qu'on veut donner de soi ? Vous mort, ils en profiteront pour donner à votre geste des motifs idiots, ou vulgaires. Les martyrs, cher ami, doivent choisir d'être oubliés, raillés ou utilisés. Quant à être compris, jamais.”
― The Fall
― The Fall
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