All three states - the Lacedaemonian, the Cretan, and the Carthaginian - nearly resemble one another, and are very different from any others. Many of the Carthaginian institutions are excellent. The superiority of their constitution is proved by the fact... ...
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The same ideas, one must believe, recur in men's minds not once or twice but again and again.
These, then, are the four kinds of royalty. First the monarchy of the heroic ages; this was exercised over voluntary subjects, but limited to certain functions; the king was a general and a judge, and had the control of religion... ...
We have not invaded anyone. We have not conquered anyone. We have not grabbed their land, their culture, their history and tried to enforce our way of life on them.
When you look at the light bulb above you, you remember Thomas Alva Edison. When the telephone bell rings, you remember Alexander Graham Bell. Marie Curie was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize. When you see the blue... ...
For 2,500 years, India has never invaded anybody.
Everyone's life is a page in the human history irrespective of the position he or she holds or the work he or she performs.
Rameswaram has, since antiquity, been an important pilgrimage destination.
I was in high school when Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru unfurled India's flag in New Delhi.
"The study of tavern history often brings to light much evidence of sad domestic changes. Many a cherished and beautiful home, rich in annals of family prosperity and private hospitality, ended its days as a tavern."