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I have often said that just as the French revolution, for instance, understood itself through antiquity, I think our time can be understood through the French revolution. It is quite a natural process to use other times to understand your own time.

Ian Hamilton Finlay

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Ich habe oft gesagt: So wie sich beispielsweise die französische Revolution im Altertum verstand, denke ich, dass unsere Zeit durch die Französische Revolution verstanden werden kann. Es ist ein natürlicher Prozess, andere Zeiten zu verwenden, um Ihre eigene Zeit zu verstehen.

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