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But please do not be too sentimental about the "good old days." Many people who only see the beautiful churches and the great works of art which the Middle Ages have left behind grow quite eloquent when they compare our own ugly civilisation with its hurry and its noise and the evil smells of backfiring motor trucks with the cities of a thousand years ago. But these mediaeval churches were invariably surrounded by miserable hovels compared to which a modern tenement house stands forth as a luxurious palace 去书内
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  • 王琼婕 王琼婕

    This is the best time, this is the worst time. We should treat things dialectically, and compare the bad with the good of others, which will only increase our worries.

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