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The Ancient Engineers (1963)
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The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering-that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for man's good.
L. Sprague de Camp
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Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
L. Sprague de Camp
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November 27, 1907
Died:
November 6, 2000
(aged 92)
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