Lindsey Davis book Time to Depart
Time to Depart
Context: Not all the fine civic building programmes in the world would ever displace the raw forces that drive most of humankind. This was the true city: greed, corruption and violence.
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Lindsey Davis book Time to Depart
Time to Depart
Context: Not all the fine civic building programmes in the world would ever displace the raw forces that drive most of humankind. This was the true city: greed, corruption and violence.
Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) German philosopher
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Oriana Fallaci book The Rage and the Pride
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Reza Pahlavi (1960) Last crown prince of the former Imperial State of Iran
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“That driving incident, I did it with my dad. I'd sit on his lap and I drive. We're country.”
Britney Spears (1981) American singer, dancer and actress
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“I'm Michael Schumacher. I don't need to test my driving ability”
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“The information was correct but the interpretations were not. I did my duty up to the last minute.”
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Chris Rea (1951) English singer-songwriter
"Driving Home for Christmas"
Song lyrics, New Light Through Old Windows (1988)
“You're not driving my car anymore Mum, I'm sorry.”
Kelly Osbourne (1984) English singer-songwriter, actress, television presenter and fashion designer
The Osbournes