It's one of my favorite books of all time so I'm naturally happy when other people enjoy it. The book says so much, and often in effortless ways.
Political correctness is the pettiest form of casuistry.
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
ἡ δὲ κἀκ τριῶν τρυπημάτων ἐργαζομένη ἐνεκάλει τῇ φύσει, δυσφορουμένη, ὅτι δὴ μὴ καὶ τοὺς τιτθοὺς αὐτῇ εὐρύτερον ἢ νῦν εἰσι τρυπώη, ὅπως καὶ ἄλλην ἐνταῦθα μίξιν ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι δυνατὴ εἴη. – Procopius
Ummaka qinnassa nīk!
*MySmiley*
Just A Reminder: The discussion of Pushkin's play Boris Godunov beings on April 15, 2010.
- 01/04/2010 08:33:43 PM
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Is this the same Pushkin that Zhivago was writing about in his diary?
- 02/04/2010 02:00:39 AM
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There's only ONE Pushkin in Russia.
- 02/04/2010 04:45:30 AM
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I had better take a trip to the book store then.
- 02/04/2010 05:39:40 PM
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I am very, very happy that you're enjoying it.
- 02/04/2010 07:13:49 PM
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Good, I was wondering if there will be the Russian book club alongside the official book club this
- 03/04/2010 12:50:49 PM
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There's going to be a Russian book club discussion every month on the 15th.
- 04/04/2010 10:18:01 PM
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