"Bayle is suggesting that any merely truthful account of mankind is liable to take on the appearance of a slander simply because the usual run of mankind is more likely to be ignoble than noble, and that the truth itself is therefore more than likely to take on the aspect of a calumny."
- Hayden White, Metahistory
from Startles
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*Startles*
He loved the large and colorful moth, before he knew he had to drown it.
Moths would destroy his palm trees. Pigs destroy lawns as person...
2 days ago
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