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Telling someone about what a symbol means is like telling someone how music should make them feel.

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Dan Brown
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 22
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History is always written by the winners. When two cultures clash, the loser is obliterated, and the winner writes the history books-books which glorify their own cause and disparage the conquered foe. As Napoleon once said, 'What is history, but a fable agreed upon?
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