"In every battle the eyes are the first to be conquered..."
- Tacitus, Germania
"One must work in solitude as a man who opens a clearing in virgin forest, sustained by the unique hope that somewhere in its depths, others are working to the same end."
- Ernst Jünger
"I find that I must go handsomely, whatever it costs me, and the charge will be made up in the fruit it brings."
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I was scouring my local library for this book today. As a result of your previous post, of course.
The Bolter....I'm channelling Chanel and Karen Blixen and The Bugatti Queen....what was her name....Helle' something....
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