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In my own opinion, the average American's cultural shortcomings can be likened to those of the educa...

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There is always a city. There is always a civilisation. There is always a barbarian with a pickaxe. ...

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There is always a city. There is always a civilization. There is always a barbarian with a pickaxe. ...

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By the middle twentieth century, few European nation-states had not at one time or another figured t...

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But that so many scholars are barbarians does not much matter so long as a few of them are ready to ...

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Robert GravesThe White Goddess: A Historical Grammar of Poetic Myth

But maybe they were barbarians. Maybe this is what most barbarians look like. They look like everybo...

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[O]ne person's 'barbarian' is another person's 'just doing what everybody else is doing.

No enemies had ever taken Ankh-Morpork. Well technically they had, quite often; the city welcomed fr...

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Youths of the Pellaians and of the Macedonians and of the Hellenic Amphictiony and of the Lakedaimon...

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The Barbarian hopes — and that is the mark of him, that he can have his cake and eat it too.He will ...

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