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appeared alongside the shipping news, auction notices, and advertisements for the return of people who never were their own masters—women and children, slaves and servants—and who had run away, hoping to ordain and establish, for themselves
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“The very helplessness of the public which makes it necessary for them to consult the experts also makes it impossible for them to judge how expert they are.”
― Of all things!: A Nibley quote book
― Of all things!: A Nibley quote book
“The genius of our ruling class is that it has kept a majority of the people from ever questioning the inequity of a system where most people drudge along paying heavy taxes for which they get nothing in return.”
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“A turbulent history has taught Chinese leaders that not every problem has a solution and that too great an emphasis on total mastery over specific events could upset the harmony of the universe.”
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“Poor old Germany. Too big for Europe, too small for the world”
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“All scholarship, like all science, is an ongoing, open-ended discussion in which all conclusions are tentative forever, the principal value and charm of the game being the discovery of the totally unexpected.”
― Of all things!: A Nibley quote book
― Of all things!: A Nibley quote book
No Boys Allowed
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Book club devoted to Non-fiction (usually history, bio or auto-bio) either written by or about a woman.
Sherwood Ward Bookclub
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— last activity Sep 02, 2016 01:55PM
We read fiction and non-fiction, classics and recent publications.
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