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Most have been forgotten. Most deserve to be forgotten. The heroes will always be remembered. The be...

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Legend: A lie that has attained the dignity of age.

Thus Arthur achieved the adventure of the sword that day and entered into his birthright of royalty....

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After visiting these two places (Berchtesgaden and the Eagle's lair on Obersalzberg) you can easily ...

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John F. KennedyPrelude to Leadership: The Post-War Diary

I set about seeking a thread, a theme, a style, in the realm of legend. Something that might allow m...

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I know what I've done for music, but don't call me a legend. Just call me Miles Davis.

There is a legend that everything that falls into the waters of this river -- leaves, insects, the f...

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Paulo CoelhoBy the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept

It’s horrible," she said.He looked at her in surprise. Horrible? Wasn’t that odd? He hadn’t thought ...

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As long as they talk about you, you're not really dead, as long as they speak your name, you continu...

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Legend remains victorious in spite of history.

The world rides through space on the back of a turtle. This is one of the great ancient world myths,...

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To the traveller imbued with a feeling for the historical and poetical, so inseparately interwined i...

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In Pliny I read about the invention of clay modeling. A Sicyonian potter came to Corinth. There his ...

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songs, to me, were more important than just light entertainment. They were my preceptor and guide in...

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Anecdotes came with his DNA.

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Chris MatthewsTip and the Gipper: When Politics Worked

There is a legend about a bird which sings just once in its life, more sweetly than any other creatu...

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