Bookshelf tidying

“I like to play poker with politicians. They’re easy to beat. Sometimes in poker it’s smarter to lose with a winning hand so that you can win later with a losing hand. Politicians can’t accept that.” Havana (1990)
Writing is a way of talking without being interrupted. Jules Renard.
Only the dead have seen the end of war. Plato
History is a set of lies agreed upon. Napoleon Bonaparte