Quotes of the following figures are used within the peace offering...

Aristophanes:

About 450-388 B.C., The greatest poet in old Greek literature, theater composer.

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106--43 B.C., a Greek political and speaker, his speeches are considered as the most eloquence in Latin literature.

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300 B.C., The Dhammapada is one of the smallest works in the first sections of the Tipitaka. The name could be translated as 'The Way of Truth' or 'Verses of Truth'. It consists of 423 verses, some pithy, some profound, some containing appealing similes, some of considerable beauty, all spoken by the Buddha. Consequently the Dhammapada is the most popular piece of Buddhist literature. It has been translated into most major languages and is recognized as one of the masterpieces of world religious literature.

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1803-1882, American Phelosopher an poet, known in his creed, the "transcendence creed".

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480-406 B.C., A Greek theater writer, one of the greatest Greek tragedians, he wrote about 92 plays.

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1706-1790, American Politician and Scientist, he made many electricity experiments.

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1883-1931, A Lebanese author, thinker poet and painter. Borne in "Bshirry" and died in "New York", he's considered to be one of the establishers of the Arabic  literature awakening overseas. He wrote many Arabic and English books, such as "The Prophet".

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1749-1832 , German Poets, in fact he's considered to to be the greatest German Poets in all Eras..

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1608-1674, English Poet, The Greatest after William Shakespeare, known by his famous "Paradise Lost" which he wore in 1667.

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1810-1857, A French poet and writer, he's one of the most well known of French Romance Movement.

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1132-?, Persian Scientist and poet, shared in fixing the yearly Persian mathematics, wrote the "Quatrains" which translated to most of live languages around the world. Also he wrote "Mathematics Problems". He was worrier and pessimistic.

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800 B.C., Hindu esoteric and mystical writings, which are part of the Veda. The philosophical concepts in the Upanishads served as the basis for Vedanta, one of the six orthodox systems of Hindu philosophy. There are about 150 Upanishads of varying length.

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