“We each have to choose something but it is another question how and why we presume to choose for others.”
― Democracy: A Very Short Introduction
― Democracy: A Very Short Introduction
“I’ve always found chess to be a bit too much like real life to provide much enjoyment as a game.”
― The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland - For a Little While
― The Girl Who Ruled Fairyland - For a Little While
“When all you’ve ever known is privilege, equality feels like oppression.”
― How to Argue With a Racist: History, Science, Race and Reality
― How to Argue With a Racist: History, Science, Race and Reality
“How nicely Turovtsin laughs!" said Levin, admiring his moist eyes and shaking chest.”
― Anna Karenina
― Anna Karenina
“One night when we were sleeping they threw my wife and myself into the sea. My wife, however, was a fairy, and so she did not let me drown, but transported me to an island.”
― The Arabian Nights
― The Arabian Nights
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