Michael Ondaatje Quotes

In Spite Of This, Our Table's Status On The Oronsay Continued To Be Minimal, While Those At The Captain's Table Were Constantly Toasting To One Another's Significance. That Was A Small Lesson I Learned On The Journey. What Is Interesting And Important Happens Mostly In Secret, In Places Where There Is No Power. Nothing Much Of Lasting Value Ever Happens At The Head Table, Held Together By Familiar Rhetoric. Those Who Already Have Power Continue To Glide Along In The Familiar Rut They Have Made For Themselves.

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