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If it was bliss to be alive, to hunt was rapture.

If it was bliss to be alive, to hunt was rapture.
– Barbara W Tuchman

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  16. He was always acting, always enveloping himself in artificiality, perhaps to conceal the volcano within. – Barbara W Tuchman
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  22. All this visible greatness was really one with Nineveh and Tyre. – Barbara W Tuchman
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  25. Irritability was an occupational disease. Intolerant and intolerable belong in the same category. – Barbara W Tuchman
  26. Even the respectable have a small anarchist hidden on the inside. – Barbara W Tuchman
  27. Everything took on the color of blood. – Barbara W Tuchman
  28. The overpowering unimportance of this MAKES ME SPEECHLESS. -“ Speaker of the House of Representatives Thomas Reed – Barbara W Tuchman
  29. Humanizing war?! You may as well talk of humanizing Hell. Sir John Fisher – Barbara W Tuchman
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  32. That he survived, and indeed returned to government, was one of man’s occasional triumphs over medicine. – Barbara W Tuchman
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  36. The affair made men feel larger than life. – Barbara W Tuchman
  37. One Cardinal entered his cathedral for the first time at his funeral. – Barbara W Tuchman
  38. The love of humanity does not prevent us from being good journalists. – Barbara W Tuchman
  39. Each one of us is serious individually, but together we become frivolous. – Barbara W Tuchman
  40. He was always the bridge, between men as well as between ideas. – Barbara W Tuchman

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