The Greeks have their great glory because they were the first to set Mind above Strength. In Athens the orator and philosopher were more revered than the warrior.Source: Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ by Lew Wallace
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- Emoji ≠ language
- Companionship > Passion
- An inversion of ancestor-worship
- Waking to happy sights and sounds
- What no man can suffer
- Sunday Talk Show Recap: Senate Trial
- Congress Updates
- Love > power
- Unsettling findings about happiness
- The danger of democracy
- The arguments against Citizens United are weak
- The glory of the Greeks
- Where few dared to be rich
- 3 Religious Liberty Actions by the Trump Administr...
- Sunday Talk Recap: Senate Court of Impeachment
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- Turning AI's opaqueness transparent
- Unexpected sources of life satisfaction
- The last medieval monarchy
- Who am I, and what am I to be?
- Thoroughly and uncompromisingly foreign
- Sunday Recap: Iran, Impeachment, China
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- A linguistic trust fall
- Marriage and happiness
- The romance of business
- Youth, the painted shell
- Gibraltar, a lonely and enormous mass of rock
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