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What have the Romans ever done for us?


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All right, but apart from the sanitation, medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system and public health, what have the Romans ever done for us?

All right, but apart from the sanitation, medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system and public health, what have the Romans ever done for us?



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A wonderful thing about true laughter is that it just destroys any kind of system of dividing people.



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If God did not intend for us to eat animals, then why did he make them out of meat?



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Creativity is not the possession of some special talent. It’s about the willingness to play.



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This is the extraordinary thing about creativity: If just you keep your mind resting against the subject in a friendly but persistent way, sooner or later you will get a reward from your unconscious.





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