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Holy shadows of the dead, I'm not to blame for your cruel and bitter fate, but the accursed rivalry which brought sister… — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
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Christ desires his mysteries to be published abroad as widely as possible. I would that [the Gospels and the epistles of Paul]… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
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We should never denigrate any other culture but rather help people to understand the relationship between their own culture and the dominant… — Edward T. Hall Copy Share Image
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Questions that pertain to the foundations of mathematics, although treated by many in recent times, still lack a satisfactory solution. Ambiguity of… — Giuseppe Peano Copy Share Image
Both sameness and difference are issues for us. A sign of cultural homogenization is that languages are disappearing at an alarming rate.… — David Wong Copy Share Image
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