And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
I wonder how old that place is?
ReplyDeleteOld enough to be Michael Corleone's hideout?
DeleteI wonder what yearly maintenance costs are.
ReplyDeleteBut...but...duh-vers-uh-tee??
ReplyDeleteMud huts. Lizards on sticks. Pierced tongues. Why are THEY not represented??
I spent time in Italy's "Lake Region" and it is heaven. The atmosphere, food, vino and women are beyond compare But bring lots of money.
ReplyDeleteTake my word for it. ANY pool is a full time job!
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Great landscaping and architecture is always easier when you have a 2500 year head start on the neighbors.
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