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Re: Ancient civilisation selector
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Buck up your ideas, Arwab 
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The traditions of the Irish people are the oldest of any race in Europe north and west of the Alps, and they themselves are the longest settled on their own soil - Edmund Curtis (A History of Ireland: From Earliest Times to 1922) The Irish are one of the most ancient nations that I know of at this end of the world, and are from as mighty a race as the world ever brought forth. For it is certain that Ireland hath had the use of letters very anciently and long before England; that they had letters anciently is nothing doubtful, for the Saxons of England are said to have their letters and learning, and learned men, from the Irish. - Edmund Spenser (writer, and British Government Official in Ireland, AD 1596). The renaissance began in Ireland seven hundred years before it was known in Italy. And Armagh, the ecclesiastical capital of Ireland, was at one time the metropolis of civilisation. - Arsene Darmesteter, Professor of Old French and Literature Ireland can indeed lay claim to a great past; she can not only boast of having been the birthplace and abode of high culture in the fifth and sixth centuries . . . but also of having made strenous efforts in the seventh and up to the tenth century to spread her learning among the German and Romance peoples, thus forming the actual fountain of our present continental civilisation. - Heinrich Zimmer, Professor of Celtic and Sanskrit, Member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences 
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 Someone should take all of you and put you on an island in the Atlantic! That would teach you! 
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Re: Ancient civilisation selector
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 Cruel man
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The traditions of the Irish people are the oldest of any race in Europe north and west of the Alps, and they themselves are the longest settled on their own soil - Edmund Curtis (A History of Ireland: From Earliest Times to 1922) The Irish are one of the most ancient nations that I know of at this end of the world, and are from as mighty a race as the world ever brought forth. For it is certain that Ireland hath had the use of letters very anciently and long before England; that they had letters anciently is nothing doubtful, for the Saxons of England are said to have their letters and learning, and learned men, from the Irish. - Edmund Spenser (writer, and British Government Official in Ireland, AD 1596). The renaissance began in Ireland seven hundred years before it was known in Italy. And Armagh, the ecclesiastical capital of Ireland, was at one time the metropolis of civilisation. - Arsene Darmesteter, Professor of Old French and Literature Ireland can indeed lay claim to a great past; she can not only boast of having been the birthplace and abode of high culture in the fifth and sixth centuries . . . but also of having made strenous efforts in the seventh and up to the tenth century to spread her learning among the German and Romance peoples, thus forming the actual fountain of our present continental civilisation. - Heinrich Zimmer, Professor of Celtic and Sanskrit, Member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences
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You see that? I'm being repressed!  
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AW: Ancient civilisation selector
1. Greek
2. Roman 3. Assyrian
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Wahrheit kann, für blind in Lüge Lebende, verwirrend wirken! 
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Re: AW: Ancient civilisation selector
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 Με το χαιρετισμό του Μαύρου Ήλιου!
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 I must speak the truth nevertheless! Με το χαιρετισμό του Μαύρου Ήλιου! Feldi
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Wahrheit kann, für blind in Lüge Lebende, verwirrend wirken!
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Re: Ancient civilisation selector
1. Egyptian
2. Qin 3. Celt 4. Inca ... I think it's time to ban this quiz crap.
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 ________ "There are no facts, only interpretations." "Perhaps I know why it is man alone who laughs: He alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter." ________ "Human existence must be a kind of error...it may be said of it, 'it is bad today and every day it will get worse, until the worst of all happens'. " ________ 
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Wednesday, May 11th, 2005
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Mauryan, whats that?
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Wednesday, May 11th, 2005
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Re: Ancient civilisation selector
It doesnt sound very euopean anyway?
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