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In Sarajevo in 1992, while being shown around the starved, bombarded city by the incomparable John Burns, I experienced four near misses in all, three of them in the course of one day. I certainly tho...

Christopher Hitchens

In Sarajevo in 1992, while being shown around the starved, bombarded city by the incomparable John Burns, I experienced four near misses in all, three of them in the course of one day. I certainly tho...

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The best example I know, of this astonishingly stupid attitude towards sport, is that of Franz Ferdinand. His, however, was an achievement with the gun. He used to shoot at Konopist with no less than...

T.H. White

The best example I know, of this astonishingly stupid attitude towards sport, is that of Franz Ferdinand. His, however, was an achievement with the gun. He used to shoot at Konopist with no less than...

Tags: game, gun, gunpowder, pheasant, sarajevo, shooting

I will not live in a city where dead bodies lie abandoned in the streets, and you will not tell the world I do.

Steven Galloway

I will not live in a city where dead bodies lie abandoned in the streets, and you will not tell the world I do.

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Grief produces an abundant energy that must find a way to burn itself up. And that is the fundamental problem, one that can take a lifetime to exhaust.

Bill Carter

Grief produces an abundant energy that must find a way to burn itself up. And that is the fundamental problem, one that can take a lifetime to exhaust.

Tags: bosnia, fools rush in, sarajevo, schaffner press