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"07.Dec.1939: “Everybody is surprised that nothing has been heard about Hitler lately. They say that he either is dead or has been removed from power, etc. News about major German air and sea defeats is reaching us. Everybody would like to have reliable information at last. An old Jewish saying: ‘I need _rachemim_’ [Hebrew; mercy].”" Apr 04, 2026 08:20AM

 
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George Orwell
“Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand.”
George Orwell, Why I Write

Douglas Adams
“I'd take the awe of understanding over the awe of ignorance any day.”
Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time

Oscar Wilde
“Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.”
Oscar Wilde

George Orwell
“Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one.”
George Orwell, 1984

Marcus Tullius Cicero
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero

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