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NORMAN CORWIN QUOTE OF THE WEEK for July 14, 2024

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In addition to making little of big things, trivialization can also make big of little things. A classic example out of ancient history was the Trojan war, fought for over ten years, we are told, over a woman. No war is ever trivial, but the cause can be. In the case of Helen, at least the soldiers of both sides knew what they were fighting for.

 

From the book “Trivializing America” (1983)

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