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FREDERICK THE GREAT A tomb now suffices him for whom the whole world was not sufficient.
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ALEXANDER THE GREAT O Athenians, what toil do I undergo to please you!
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ALEXANDER THE GREAT I praise loudly. I blame softly.
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KING GEORGE V Fencing is a game of living chess, a match where reflexes only work in combination with intent, and ...
V. E. SCHWAB A visitor from Mars could easily pick out the civilized nations. They have the best implements of wa...
HERBERT V. PROCHNOW Temporary teams of trusted people are generally sent to all Departments and to major agencies of gov...
RICHARD V. ALLEN Our system provides for a winner to take office on January 20th, and he is expected to take command ...
RICHARD V. ALLEN There have been discussions of doing 'The Demon Cycle' on both large and small screen scale,...
PETER V. BRETT Jimmy Carter began his planning in the early summer of 1976, Ronald Reagan a year prior. The Clinton...
RICHARD V. ALLEN Chicago is the product of modern capitalism, and, like other great commercial centers, is unfit for ...
EUGENE V. DEBS Valek coalesced from the shadows and wrapped me in his long lean arms. I soaked in his musky smell, ...
MARIA V. SNYDER Autism is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder that is characterized by social withdrawal, by repeti...
HARVEY V. FINEBERG The whole edifice of modern physics is built up on the fundamental hypothesis of the atomic or molec...
C. V. RAMAN