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The four Monarchyes, the Assyrian being the first, beginning under Nimrod, 131. Years after the Floo
When time was young, & World in Infancy,
Man did not proudly strive for Soveraignty:
But each one thought his petty Rule was high,
If of his house he held the Monarchy.
This was the golden Age, but after came
The boisterous son of Chus, Grand-Child to Ham,
That mighty Hunter, who in his strong toyles
Both Beasts and Men subjected to his spoyles:
The strong foundation of proud Babel laid,
Erech, Accad, and Culneh also made.
These were his first, all stood in Shinar land,
From thence he went Assyria to command,
And mighty Niniveh, he there begun,
Not finished till he his race had run.
Resen, Caleh, and Rehoboth likewise
By him to Cities eminent did rise.
Of Saturn, he was the Original,
Whom the succeeding times a God did call,
When thus with rule, he had been dignifi'd,
One hundred fourteen years he after dy'd.
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Until new casualties, cheers!
aphorism by Ninus Nestorovic, translated by Dijana Zdravkovic
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I decided to go out tonight. I can’t stay in the trench all day long.
aphorism by Ninus Nestorovic, translated by Dijana Zdravkovic
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It is not the first time for us to participate in a fratricidal war. We are an old Serbian family.
aphorism by Ninus Nestorovic, translated by Dijana Zdravkovic
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We have sung enough of these patriotic songs! Let’s sing now one of ours!
aphorism by Ninus Nestorovic, translated by Dijana Zdravkovic
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The leader is our manager. He schedules wars for us.
aphorism by Ninus Nestorovic, translated by Dijana Zdravkovic
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It's better being a war criminal, than a defector. The Court brings in a milder sentencing.
aphorism by Ninus Nestorovic, translated by Dijana Zdravkovic
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As soon as you give your life for the country, you may go home!
aphorism by Ninus Nestorovic, translated by Dijana Zdravkovic
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Since I died, I have increasingly come to resemble my dead father.
aphorism by Ninus Nestorovic, translated by Dijana Zdravkovic
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The more you know, the less you ask.
aphorism by Ninus Nestorovic, translated by Dan Costinaş
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