Truly, as the ancients taught us, there is nothing under the moon, however fine, that is not subject to corruption.
“This new world was no Christian commonwealth; it never would be. It was in truth no better than the old, no less ruled by power and vanity.”
― Dissolution
― Dissolution
“... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.”
― A Game of Thrones
― A Game of Thrones
“In worshipping their nationhood men worship themselves and scorn others, and that is no healthy thing.”
― Dissolution
― Dissolution
“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.”
― A Dance with Dragons
― A Dance with Dragons
“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”
― 1984
― 1984
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