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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;messydesk, post: 3170342, member: 1765&quot;]Gonna call BS on this one.&nbsp; First, Naram Sin reigned around 2250 BC.&nbsp; Second &quot;writing a book&quot; back then was reserved to those literate and skilled enough to put some cuneiform text on a tablet -- not something that would have been a trivial undertaking in the pursuit of conspicuity by every man. Finally, things ascribed to him would have been glorification of his battle victories and other stories that were to live forever, not pessimistic social commentary that would have made him look bad, or worse, less god-like, to future generations.</p><p><br /></p><p>Be that as it may, the sentiment is surely rather old, even if we just take the easy way out and attribute the quote to Mark Twain.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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