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Carthago delenda est.
Frederick Brown • For the Soul of France
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Eliane • 3 cards
‘I have given them empire without limit’ (imperium sine fine), Jupiter prophesies for the Romans in Virgil’s Aeneid, national epic, instant classic and a book which landed straight on the school curriculum in Augustan Rome. It still remains (just) on the modern Western curriculum 2,000 years later.
Mary Beard • SPQR
Losing everything should at least be dignified.
James S. A. Corey • Nemesis Games (The Expanse Book 5)
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Each of these 12 continuous actions is an ongoing trend that shows all evidence of continuing for at least three more decades. I call these metatrends “inevitable” because they are rooted in the nature of technology, rather than in the nature of society.
Kevin Kelly • The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future
We’re all going to travel the same shocks and slides; the question is how do we experience it and who gets to decide how it lands. That’s the contest. Credit: Developed by Movement Generation with Our Power Campaign; Updated May 2017 When folks say, “Catastrophe is inevitable,” I think: well, yeah, but change is also inevitable; transition is
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