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• Quote #21 One of the main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was that, lacking zero, they had no way to indicate successful termination of their C programs.
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• Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role.
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• Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. -- New Testament -- 1 Thessalonians v, 21
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• Saddam doesn't realize that if he doesn't get out, we're going to kick his ass out.
  -- President George Bush, January 1991...
• Prize that which is best in the universe; and this is that which useth everything and ordereth everything.
  -- Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180 AD) -- Meditations, v, 21...
• Quote #430 "When I first called on him, in the winter on 1957-8
  in a house still pockmarked with shellbursts and grenade splinters, I stood speechless before the armada of his printed works, as it crowded the bookshelves....