Ian Hamilton Finlay , Scottish poet

said about Time, Revolution...

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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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