If it is only power that our politicians find persuasive, then, though it would be a shame to do so, we should have to consider that the course of propriety may be better illuminated for them by the occasional burning down of a town-hall.
A little late, I fear, but you'll forgive me? "To the man-in-the-street, who, I'm sorry to say, is a keen observer of life, the word 'Intellectual' suggests straight away a man who's untrue to his wife." W H Auden.
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A little late, I fear, but you'll forgive me?
"To the man-in-the-street, who, I'm sorry to say, is a keen observer of life, the word 'Intellectual' suggests straight away a man who's untrue to his wife." W H Auden.
Where've you been? Have you been out commenting at other bloggers again?
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