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Old 29-02-08, 22:16
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You bastards ain't gonna give up, are ye??
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You bastards ain't gonna give up, are ye??
Perhaps to the Engineer's motto "Ubique" one might add "adde parvum parvo magnus acervus"
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Old 01-03-08, 00:42
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Perhaps to the Engineer's motto "Ubique" one might add "adde parvum parvo magnus acervus"
My dear, misguided sir.... you seem to have forgotten abyssus abyssum invocat...
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For my two penn'orth

Could it be said that Engineers contributed to:-

Ad augusta per angusta

But there again, are there any on the Forums who are Paucis verbis

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My dear, misguided sir.... you seem to have forgotten abyssus abyssum invocat...
I see I'm not the only one who has read Duma Key.
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Old 01-03-08, 03:02
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I see I'm not the only one who has read Duma Key.
Quite ironically, no.... I just like to colour outside the lines from time to time...
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Quite ironically, no.... I just like to colour outside the lines from time to time...
Materiam superabat opus.

Mihi ignosce. Cum homine de cane debeo congredi.

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Old 01-03-08, 14:15
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And a new day will dawn for those who stand long and the forests will echo with laughter....

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Materiam superabat opus.

Mihi ignosce. Cum homine de cane debeo congredi.

R.
(Its whispered that soon, if we all call the tune, then the piper will lead us to reason.)

Timely words, R, and Jefe, as it appears they will be touring again soon.
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