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Florence spent generations building its cathedral. Brunelleschi’s dome alone took about 16 years to construct. The people who began the cathedral in 1296 never saw it completed. What does it say about a civilization when people willingly build something their grandchildren will inherit?

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Florence Cathedral is such a beautiful example of human craftsmanship and dedication. A proud city, patrons like the Medici, and Renaissance geniuses like Brunelleschi and Vasari.

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They built for something more than a paycheck. Time was more than money.

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Couldn’t have said it better.

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Western Civilization is Ascendent. Building for the future is a core belief.

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„Living in the present moment and doing what the present moment asks from us, regardless how far we will and can make it on this journey of one single lifetime.“ Evolution is a continuous process.

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Today we focus on ourselves. Not the next generation.

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Le miracle et le symbole de la Renaissance italienne au début du XVe siècle, quand tout le monde bâtissait en gothique flamboyant et que la France était engagée dans la Guerre de Cent-Ans.

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Buildings with history and significance - cherish them!

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When I hear people of a certain ideology say “There is no Western culture,” my response is: I guess you’ve never been to Italy.

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We are building on credit that will bury our children. Luck them.

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The facade was only finished in 1887.

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We’re doing this with the high speed rail project in California

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Better get it guarded. Muslims love to burn our treasures.

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Inspired or slaves forced to build

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Inspired. These people were not slaves.

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that they cared

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Florence is the the dream of my life!

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It's actually called "A Civilization With Purpose" - an advanced, organized human society that goes beyond mere survival, growth, or economic output to align its institutions, technology, culture, & governance around a conscious, overarching mission or core value.

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中国人永远理解不了

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Assassin’s Creed

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The people who designed it didn't know how to finish it. It took Brunelleschi's genius and careful study of classical architecture to complete it. It took someone studying the past to leave something so beautiful for the future!

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