Saturday, July 25, 2015

 

Tolle Lege

Gore Vidal (1925-2012), Burr (New York: Random House, 1973), p. 69:
Then the Colonel indicated several old books on the table. "I bought these for you, Charlie. Second hand, I fear. Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Take them. Read them. Become civilised."



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