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Augustus: First Emperor of Rome

by Adrian Goldsworthy

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Social Conflicts in the Roman Republic

by P.A. Brunt

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The Beginner’s Guide to a Profitable Airbnb Business: How to Start and Manage Short-Term Vacation Rental Investing to Make Passive Income, Achieve Financial ... Early (The Beginner's Guide to Airbnb)

by Jensen Jones

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Luis’s Quotes

“For people to accept the yoke, they must believe they have no choice.”
― Michael Lewis, Liar's Poker

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“For last year's words belong to last year's language
And next year's words await another voice.”
― T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets

tags: language, new-year, voice, words

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“A reliable way to make people believe in falsehoods is frequent repetition, because familiarity is not easily distinguished from truth. Authoritarian institutions and marketers have always known this fact.”
― Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

tags: psychology, science, social-behavior

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“Lies written in ink cannot disguise facts written in blood.”
― Lu Xun

tags: chinese-quote, facts, lu-xun

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“La seguridad de saberme capaz para algo mejor, me puso en las manos la postergación, que al fin de cuentas es un arma terrible y suicida.”
― Mario Benedetti, La tregua

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