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  2. List of Classical Greek phrases - Wikipedia

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    Silver medal from the 2004 Summer Olympics, with a quote from Pindar Μᾶτερ ὦ χρυσοστεφάνων ἀέθλων, Οὐλυμπία, δέσποιν᾽ ἀλαθείας. Mater ō chrysostephanōn aethlōn, Oulympia, despoin' alatheias "O mother of the golden-crowned games, Olympia, mistress of truth." [20]

  3. Ora et labora - Wikipedia

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    The motto ORA ET LABORA on the emblem of Billimoria High School in Panchgani, India. The phrases "pray and work" (or "pray and labor"; Latin: ora et labora) and to work is to pray (laborare est orare) refer to the monastic practice of working and praying, generally associated with its use in the Rule of Saint Benedict.

  4. Walter Benjamin - Wikipedia

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    The aura is precisely what cannot be reproduced in a work of art: its original presence in time and space. [80] He suggests a work of art's aura is in a state of decay because it is becoming more and more difficult to apprehend the time and space in which a piece of art is created.

  5. What Is an Aura? A Beginner’s Guide to Aura Colors and Meanings

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    “The aura has been depicted in many forms of art throughout history as a glowing light surrounding the body. This is how it looks to a clairvoyant or aura reader,” says Orth. It's important to ...

  6. Delphic maxims - Wikipedia

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    These sayings were traditionally said to have originated with the Seven Sages, a legendary group of philosophers and statesmen who flourished in the 6th century BC. [8] The first known reference to the Seven Sages is in Plato's Protagoras, where they are said to have collectively authored the first two maxims.

  7. Aura (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Aura is a short novel written by Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes, first published in 1962 in Mexico. This novel is considered as magic realism literary fiction for its remarkable description of “dreamlike” themes and the complexion of “double identity” portrayed by the character.

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    Quotations must always be clearly identified as such using double quotation marks ("quoted text") for quotations shorter than about 40 words. For quotations longer than 40 words, use the HTML tag <blockquote>like this around quoted material</blockquote> or the template {{ Quote }} , which has optional parameters to include citations.

  9. "For anybody out there still on their journey, still struggling to find their way, whatever it is that you do: Just because it hasn't happened doesn't mean it isn't happening," Moore said.