From all the gods’ creatures, the elves are to most fair and balanced. Both the force of life and of the stars run in their veins in equal parts, making them all weavers of potent magic. It is a shame that they have been driven off into earth’s most uninhabitable places where they [...]
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Let them dance Those empty headed porcelain dollsLet them dance With eternal smiles and glassy eyesLet them dance Pulled on strings They cannot seeLet them dance Until the strings snap Let them dropInto the abyss To shatter into A thousand piecesA fleeting memory Soon forgotten.
Language is never innocent.Prof. Dr. Margaret Bridges in a lecture.
Lesebefehl: Paul Graham ruft das Zeitalter des Essays aus, erklärt, was ein Essay ist und macht, so ganz nebenbei, auch noch Lust, selber solche Versuche zu unternehmen.