David G. Epstein
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Brasília, plan and reality;: A study of planned and spontaneous urban development
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1973
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An innovative history of empire The author probes into less-publicized aspects of American history and foreign policy. I made all kinds of discoveries here—the existne of guano islands in the U.S. past, the role of standards about things like screws, ...more |
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“I leave my peace with you. I give my peace to you. I do not give it to you as the world does. Do not let your hearts be troubled. And do not be afraid. John 14:27”
― The Holy Bible: King James Version
― The Holy Bible: King James Version
“We will answer their demand for a gold standard by saying to them: "You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns, you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold”
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“All is not lost, the unconquerable will, and study of revenge, immortal hate, and the courage never to submit or yield.”
― Paradise Lost
― Paradise Lost
“The line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties either -- but right through every human heart -- and through all human hearts. This line shifts. Inside us, it oscillates with the years. And even within hearts overwhelmed by evil, one small bridgehead of good is retained”
― The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956
― The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956
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