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The Germanic invasions destroyed neither the Mediterranean unity of the ancient world, nor what may be regarded as the truly essential features of the Roman culture as it still existed in the 5th century, at a time when there was no longer an Emperor in the West.


Henri Pirenne


#century #culture #destroyed #emperor #essential

There are two sides to every question.


Protagoras


#question #sides #two

I love the script and I just thought it was a great role. Like I say, it's like this - the script is like this sad, funny, desperate love song to the lost American man.


Oliver Platt


#desperate #funny #great #i #i love

It is indeed a desirable thing to be well-descended, but the glory belongs to our ancestors.


Plutarch


#belongs #desirable #glory #indeed #our

Corn is an efficient way to get energy calories off the land and soybeans are an efficient way of getting protein off the land, so we've designed a food system that produces a lot of cheap corn and soybeans resulting in a lot of cheap fast food.


Michael Pollan


#cheap #corn #designed #efficient #efficient way

Why me?" she asked, holding on to him. "Because you cared," he whispered. "You cared so much for your people, it broke your heart to see the pack in ruins. You cared so much for your mother, you risked your life for hers. You cared enough to save someone who wanted you dead. And because you walk like a queen.


Annette Curtis Klause


#love #reasons-why #life

The same ambition can destroy or save, and make a patriot as it makes a knave.


Alexander Pope


#destroy #knave #make #makes #patriot

Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.


Karl Popper


#described #may #science #systematic

The real sin against life is to abuse and destroy beauty, even one's own even more, one's own, for that has been put in our care and we are responsible for its well-being.


Katherine Anne Porter


#abuse #against #been #care #destroy

I'm quite modest. I don't want to tell people I'm a leader.


Pol Pot


#leader #modest #people #quite #tell