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Nevs23 is offline Nevs23
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The first book of Euclid's Elements.

"Gorin-no-sho", Miyamoto Musashi.
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The Ten Commandments
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The movie or the commandments?

On the topic of bibles, the epic of Gilgamesh and the Babylonian creation story (forget the name)
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The commandments.
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Douglas Adams' The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy.


Seconded.

The Jargon File by the hackerdom.
The Will to Power by Nietszsche.

quote:
The Ten Commandments


LOL. I think you need to say something original to change the world.
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"Gorin-no-sho", Miyamoto Musashi.


The book of five rings IIRC.

Yes, it did help shape our world.

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"The Gulag Archipelago" by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Kama Sutra.

Btw, Urban Ranger, great thread.
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I don't believe the Rig Veda or Plato's Republic have been mentioned yet...
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Plato's Republic has at least once. I think we are starting to repeat here.
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The works of Homer and Aristotle, if not previously mentioned.

Don Quixote by Cervantes

The works of Sophocles, Shakespeare, the Cantebury tales, Ovid.

Dante's Trilogy...

so many danm things to write...

The convention on human rights, though perhaps more in the future than today.
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Seconded.

The Jargon File by the hackerdom.
The Will to Power by Nietszsche.



LOL. I think you need to say something original to change the world.


St. Leo, the two most influential things ever written are

1) the Ten Commandments; and
2) the Sermon on the Mount
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No one's mentioned "The Tale Of Genji"? You'd figure that the world's first novel would warrant some attention...

 
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