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Post 41

Math - Playing Devil's Advocate

smiley - smiley

Sun Tzu

Someone else's turn smiley - winkeye


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Post 42

Math - Playing Devil's Advocate

What, does no one else have any quotes ? or don't y'all want to play ?

Math


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Post 43

Chauncey

Sorry Math been kind of busy. Hmm...let me think.
Chaunceysmiley - angel


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Post 44

Darth Zaphod

Yah, I've been super busy lately, Math ol' chap...I've got School, and Speech (very important meets coming up soon!!) And just been overall pretty distracted--but I promise y'all I'll come up with a doozie of a quote before too long!

DZsmiley - planet


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Post 45

Math - Playing Devil's Advocate

ok I'll go again...

"Gold doesn't always buy you good soldiers, but good soldiers will always find you gold"

Well known italian political writer, been dead a while...
let me know when you want more clues... smiley - winkeye


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Post 46

Darth Zaphod

I saw italian political and thought Mussolini, but I don't think he was much of a writer...AAWW heck, your clues are over our headssmiley - smiley throw one more out and we'll see what we can figger out!

DZsmiley - planet


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Post 47

Math - Playing Devil's Advocate

Born on May 3, 1469, in Florence, Italy, he was the author of "The Prince", which was intended to gain him influence with the Medici family.

Hope that helps smiley - smiley

Math


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Post 48

Chauncey

Um...I'm gonna go with Bill Gates!! Yeah it's Bill Gates. It has to be. smiley - biggrin
Chaunceysmiley - angel


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Post 49

Math - Playing Devil's Advocate

err lasat clue ummm his first name is Niccolo...



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Post 50

Darth Zaphod

Nicolo Machiavelli!

I WIN!!!! smiley - biggrinsmiley - biggrin

DZsmiley - planet


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Post 51

Math - Playing Devil's Advocate

smiley - cheers
smiley - wow
Congrats, so what quotes next ?


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Post 52

Chauncey

You actually knew that?
Chaunceysmiley - angel


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Post 53

Math - Playing Devil's Advocate

Me ? well I read the prince not that long ago, but I did look about to see what had been quoted previously, so I could try and not be too obscure smiley - smiley

Ask me in a couple of months and I'd probably be clueless smiley - winkeye


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Post 54

Chauncey

Actually I was talking about Darth!! It surprised me that she knew that!!
Chaunceysmiley - angel


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Post 55

Viojen 2*16+1+3+6=42. Fencing-it's escrime!

Revive the game?
And my smiley - 2cents. My entire world civ class is obsessed with that book. Even though we learned about this guy at the beginning of the year if anyone asks a question about a guy know for his philosiphy we get it right. TODAY's comparison to Machiavelli- legalism in ancient Chinese government. While M. said the ends justify the means, legalism says if the ends are good for the country they justify the means, even if the end is bad for the people.
Just some ramblings.
Jen


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Post 56

Math - Playing Devil's Advocate

Sure revive the game, pick a quote see if we can figure out who said it... but be prepaire3d to give out some clues smiley - winkeye


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Post 57

Viojen 2*16+1+3+6=42. Fencing-it's escrime!

"....You killed my father. Prepare to die."


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Post 58

Darth Zaphod

Inigo Montoya, of the Princess bride

Chauncey and I can't play for a few days--we'll be absent, unfortunately...(Oh, the backlog I'll have to read when I get back!)

DZsmiley - planet


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Post 59

Viojen 2*16+1+3+6=42. Fencing-it's escrime!

We'll miss you!!!!!!!!!
But have a good time.
Yes that's the right answer. We're going to watch the Princess Bride tomorrow after school. I can't wait!
And I'll work diligently at creating backlog for you while you're gone. smiley - biggrin
Jen


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Post 60

Chauncey

WERE HOME!!!!!!!!
Chaunceysmiley - angel


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