He wanted to puff out his chest and walk like Alexander just conquering the known world; instead, he hid his eyes and shuffled forlornly along the silent river.
"There are books in which the footnotes or comments scrawled by some reader's hand in the margin are more interesting than the text. The world is one of these books."
~George Santayana, philosopher (1863-1952)
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