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"Great events have incalculable results"
"The Mystery the mystery,everyone's head was in a ferment."
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Chapter8 was one of my favorite chapters. Very esoteric. Love the spider metaphor!! ...more
"The Mystery the mystery,everyone's head was in a ferment."
"Changing rage to curiosity."
"The best ways to make your audience wait patiently is to assure them."
"The hall cease to be anything but a vast furnace. "
"Throughout a wise man's life fate keeps his philosophy."
Chapter8 was one of my favorite chapters. Very esoteric. Love the spider metaphor!! ...more

Great read! It's 4 o'clock in the morning! I had to finish it. There are long passages about history and architecture in the beginning; it's worth the wait to the end. As you can tell, I read the abridged version; and though it was tough reading, I am glad I finally did read it. It has been on my shelf for a while.
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