Novak (novak) wrote,
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Personal: A Provocative Brideshead Quote

"We possess nothing certainly except the past."

--Brideshead Revisited, Book III: A Twitch Upon The Thread, Chapter I.


That might have been a hell of a proposition to have started off the semester in teaching my Church History class! I had something similar, but not so direct and deliciously bleak.
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