"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."
4 comments:
Who is zis old Fritz?
Frederick (Friedrich) II of Prussia
I dare say, a friend to us all...
The largest shopping mall (leaseable retail space) in the United States is named after him. I'm sure he'd be pleased
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