Dingo the Dissident
THE BLOG OF DISQUIET : Qweir Notions, an uncommonplace-book from the Armpit of Diogenes, binge-thinker jottings since 2008 .
Luxury is brittle
and easily smashed.
Carthage 146 BCE
Constantinople 1204
Versailles 1789
Petrograd 1917
Paris 1940, 2015
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Sic transit gloria mundi…what the slave said in the ear of the Roman general as he rode in a Senate-declared Triumph through the streets of Rome while the crowd shouted its adulation.
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