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The philosopher Michael Oakeshott once observed that it takes several generations to make a career. Interests, habits and lore accrue in families and shape those born into them.
-- David Brooks
I sort of feel that one, seeing how I had to try to rise from a practical nullity. Well, it is not like I have been able to improve upon it. Indeed, I have even proven to be a sterile branch. At least I was able to pick up a love for literature and find consolation in that.
-- David Brooks
I sort of feel that one, seeing how I had to try to rise from a practical nullity. Well, it is not like I have been able to improve upon it. Indeed, I have even proven to be a sterile branch. At least I was able to pick up a love for literature and find consolation in that.
