The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away. - Dan Brown

History is always written by the winners. When two cultures clash, the loser is obliterated, and the winner writes the history books-books which glorify their own cause and disparage the conquered foe. As Napoleon once said, 'What is history, but a fable agreed upon?

When his brain died, all of the memories
held in his gray matter, along with all of the knowledge he had acquired, would simply evaporate
in a flood of chemical reactions.

"Buddha had said:
"Each of us is a God. Each of us knows all. We need only open our minds to hear our own wisdom.