Baruch Spinoza (1632–1677) Dutch philosopher
Letter to Hugo Boxel (October 1674) The Chief Works of Benedict de Spinoza (1891) Tr. R. H. M. Elwes, Vol. 2, Letter 58 (54).
“I tend to believe that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth.”
Pinter on Pinter in The Observer (1980)
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