For the average person, all problems date to World War II; for the more informed, to World War … - Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn

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I read once that you need two things to be happy: any two of health, money, and love. You can cover the absense of one with the other two. . . But now I realized this was unmitigated bullshit, because health and money did not compare with love at all.

Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn

For the average person, all problems date to World War II; for the more informed, to World War I; for the genuine historian, to the French Revolution.

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