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Of such things, petty annoyance and aimless thrusts, is history made.
He’s a pygmy with only one talent, the ability to convince others he’s a giant.”
“Schiller. A German dramatist of three centuries ago. In a play about Joan of Arc, he said, ‘Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend in vain.’
“All they have to do is refuse to believe it means death. The easiest way to solve a problem is to deny it exists.
In any case, there are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.