Taking flight May 6, 2011May 6, 2011 Tetman CallisTetman Callis 0 Comments 4:54 am Categories: The Ancients “Words give wings to the mind and make a man soar to heaven.” — Aristophanes, The Birds (trans. unknown) Post navigation Previous Previous post: Next Next post: Leave a ReplyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name Email Website Δ This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.
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