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01 / preference
“[laughter] I suspect that it’s more to do with the fact that it is easy to bring home improvements into a house that’s just been built than it is to do home improvements in a house that’s 500 years old.”
02 / preference
“I think because I was the elder son, that’s another reason why I found Byron’s poetry when I was in my teens so powerful and so effective.”
03 / preference
“What I like in Christianity, actually, is the message of hope that it offers, the message of salvation, and the message that matter is not evil, that our human bodies and the world around us are not creations of some malign demiurge, but are created by God and therefore are good.”
04 / preference
“What I learned about modernity from Herodotus is that I think the quality about Herodotus that I have always loved — he’s always been my favorite writer, not just my favorite ancient writer but my favorite writer.”