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March 4, 2016February 24, 2016

“as the measurements of solar and lunar time cycles were built into the sacred space… meant to perpetuate the king’s power and to honor and placate the deities manifest in the heavens above.”

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March 3, 2016February 24, 2016

“…of such extraordinary construction that it is not possible to describe it with a pen, particularly since it is like no other building in the world. It has towers and decoration and all the refinements which the human genius can conceive of.”

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March 2, 2016February 24, 2016

“greatest known linear arrangement of stone carving”

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February 21, 2016February 10, 2016

“The World’s Most Exciting Jet Boat Ride”

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February 10, 2016February 6, 2016

“Make your heart like a lake, with calm, still surface, and great depths of kindness.”

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February 2, 2016January 30, 2016

“What an interesting smell you’ve discovered”

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January 22, 2016January 17, 2016

“Te Rerenga Wairua”

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January 19, 2016January 15, 2016

“Do just once what others say you cannot do, and you will never pay attention to their limitations again.”

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January 18, 2016January 17, 2016

“Ambition leads me not only farther than any other man has been before me, but as far as I think it possible for man to go.”

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