January 14, 2011

#2,598

We reactionaries provide idiots the pleasure of feeling like daring avant-garde thinkers.

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2 comments:

  1. The original Spanish is:

    Los reaccionarios les procuramos a los bobos el placer de sentirse atrevidos pensadores de vanguardia.

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  2. Those who have just come across this aphorism should read this remark by Kevin J. Jones.

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