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Today [ Sun Tzu] ideas are not widely applied, at least among Islamic dissidents, whose profligate use of indiscriminate terrorism appears to… — William J. Duiker Copy Share Image
From prescription, in the case of hypaethral edifices, open to the sky, in honor of Jupiter Lightning, the Heaven, the Sun, or… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
At about the age of seven … I wrote exactly the kinds of stories I was reading: All my characters were white… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
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I'd like a stocking made for a giant, And a meeting house full of toys, Then I'd go out in a happy… — Eugene Field Copy Share Image
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What signifies Philosophy that does not apply to some Use? May we not learn from hence, that black Clothes are not so… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
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Let yourself be loved, O Beloved, in the One. And from this One move out into the world, carrying within you the… — Rumi Copy Share Image
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People stand themselves next to the righteous They believe the things they say are true They speak in terms of what divides… — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
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East of the sun and west of the moon.' As unfathomable as the words were, I realized I must figure them out,… — Edith Pattou Copy Share Image
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