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In The Movie Gladiator, A Scene Occurs Between ...
Contributed by Brien Sims on Jan 16, 2008 (message contributor)
In the movie Gladiator, a scene occurs between the current emperor (Marcus Aurelius) and his choice for a successor. During the short conversation the emperor asks Maximus to hear him out in his request. He tells Maximus that he would like him to succeed his throne. “I will empower you to one end alone; to hand the empire back to the senate (people).”
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The Serenity Prayer – Written By Reinhold ...
Contributed by Greg Buchner on May 31, 2005
The Serenity Prayer – written by Reinhold Niebuhr God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can and the wisdom to know the difference. Living one day at a time, enjoying one moment at a time; accepting hardship as a pathway to peace; ...read more
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She Bought Me Another Dog PRO
Contributed by Bruce Howell on Apr 11, 2005
“She Bought Me Another Dog” Pepper Rogers, coach of UCLA’s football team suffered through a poor season back in the 1970’s. He came under intense criticism and pressure from alumni and fans. Things got so bad that he felt as if all his friends were gone. “My dog was my only true friend,” he ...read more
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