Ancient History
The start of the colonies in Syria go back to the beginning of human settlement in the stone age.
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“Ancient history has an air of antiquity. It should be more modern. It is written as if the specator should be thinking of the backside of the picture on the wall, or as if the author expected that the dead would be his readers, and wished to detail to them their own experience.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Only the sound remains,
the distant thump of the good elephants,
the voice of the ancient lions
and how the bells
trembled for the flying man.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)
“What we call National-Socialism is the poisonous perversion of ideas which have a long history in German intellectual life.”
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