February 11, 2003, 21:32
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Chieftain
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The first book of Euclid's Elements.
"Gorin-no-sho", Miyamoto Musashi.
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February 11, 2003, 22:11
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King
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The Ten Commandments
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February 11, 2003, 22:23
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The movie or the commandments? 
On the topic of bibles, the epic of Gilgamesh and the Babylonian creation story (forget the name)
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"Destiny! Destiny! No escaping that for me!"
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February 11, 2003, 22:24
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The commandments.
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February 12, 2003, 00:29
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Originally posted by Asher
Douglas Adams' The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy.
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Seconded.
The Jargon File by the hackerdom.
The Will to Power by Nietszsche.
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The Ten Commandments
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LOL. I think you need to say something original to change the world. 
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February 12, 2003, 00:35
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Originally posted by Nevs23
"Gorin-no-sho", Miyamoto Musashi.
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The book of five rings IIRC.
Yes, it did help shape our world.
 ACK!
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February 12, 2003, 01:40
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"The Gulag Archipelago" by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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February 12, 2003, 01:42
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Kama Sutra.
Btw, Urban Ranger, great thread.
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February 12, 2003, 01:42
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I don't believe the Rig Veda or Plato's Republic have been mentioned yet...
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February 12, 2003, 01:45
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Plato's Republic has at least once. I think we are starting to repeat here.
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"All capital is dripping with blood."-Karl Marx
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February 12, 2003, 02:37
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The works of Homer and Aristotle, if not previously mentioned.
Don Quixote by Cervantes
The works of Sophocles, Shakespeare, the Cantebury tales, Ovid.
Dante's Trilogy...
so many danm things to write...
The convention on human rights, though perhaps more in the future than today.
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"Oh no! I am bested!" Drake :(
"it is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong" Voltaire
"Patriotism is a pernecious, psychopathic form of idiocy" George Bernard Shaw
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February 12, 2003, 02:48
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King
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Originally posted by St Leo
Seconded.
The Jargon File by the hackerdom.
The Will to Power by Nietszsche.
LOL. I think you need to say something original to change the world.
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St. Leo, the two most influential things ever written are
1) the Ten Commandments; and
2) the Sermon on the Mount
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February 12, 2003, 03:12
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No one's mentioned "The Tale Of Genji"? You'd figure that the world's first novel would warrant some attention... 
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