When I was growing up I used to think that the best thing about coming from Des Moines was that it meant you didn't come from anyw
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Civilization is an active deposit which is formed by the combustion of the Present with the Past. Neither in countries without a P
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Phlébas, le Phénicien, pendant quinze jours noyé,
Oubliait les cris des mouettes et la houle de Cornouaille.
Oubliait les cris des mouettes et la houle de Cornouaille.
Mine was, as it were, the connecting link between wild and cultivated fields; as some states are civilized, and others half-civili
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The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas, i.e. the class which is the ruling material force of society, i
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Tragedy on the stage is no longer enough for me, I shall bring it into my own life.
even the dreadful martyrdom must run its course
Anyhow in a corner, some untidy spot ...
Anyhow in a corner, some untidy spot ...
the expensive delicate ship that must have seen
Something amazing, a boy falling out of the sky, ...
Something amazing, a boy falling out of the sky, ...
In all history no class has been enfranchised without some selfish motive underlying. If to-day we could prove to Republicans or D
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Montesquieu well knew, and justly admired, the happy constitution of this country [Great Britain], where fixed and known laws equa
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