"Famous men have the whole earth as their memorial."

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Source : In Thucydides 'History of the Peloponnesian War' ii.43, 3 (translation by Rex Warner)

Pericles

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“This war is really the greatest insanity in which white races have ever been engaged.”
“When I first came in the league, a lot of people were surprised by my knowledge about the history of the game.”
“We were proclaiming ourselves political hypocrites before the world, by thus fostering Human Slavery and proclaiming ourselves, at the same time, the sole friends of Human Freedom.”
“Superheroes fill a gap in the pop culture psyche, similar to the role of Greek mythology. There isn't really anything else that does the job in modern terms. For me, Batman is the one that can most clearly be taken seriously.”

Source : "'He's not a god - he's human'". Interview with Andrew Pulver, www.theguardian.com. June 15, 2005.
“I look forward to making Miami a media mecca.”
“Itâ€™s rather a strong check to oneâ€™s self-complacency to find how much of oneâ€™s right doing depends on not being in want of money.”
“Business schools do most things very well. They are just not comprehensive and what they miss are things like culture and creativity and a certain kind of pattern recognition that comes easily to people trained in the liberal arts.”

Source : Source: bobmorris.biz
“To the large extent that music can organize our perceptions of our own bodies and emotions, it can tell us things about history that are not accessible through any other medium.”

Source : Susan McClary (2017). “Reading Music: Selected Essays”, p.164, Routledge

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