As a historian I have learned that in fact not everyone who reaches back into history can survive it. And it is not only reaching back that endangers us sometimes history itself reaches inexorably forward for us with its shadowy claws.
Elizabeth Kostova
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It was not the brutality of what occurred next that changed my mind and brought home to me the full meaning of fear. It was the brilliance of it.
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It was strange I reflected.. that even in the weirdest circumstances the most troubling episodes of ones life the greatest divides from home and familiarity there were these moments of undeniable joy.
- Elizabeth Kostova