To modernize their sleeping habits, [Peter the Great] declared, 'Ladies and gentlemen of the court caught sleeping with their boots on will be instantly decapitated.

Bob Massie

Stichwörter: humor history russia peter-the-great

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They say it is a wide road that leads to war and only a narrow path that leads home again.

Bob Massie

Stichwörter: history war proverbs

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