History
The Roman rulers of Lebanon made Beit Mery their summer resort due to its high location and pleasant summer weather.
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“the future is simply nothing at all. Nothing has happened to the present by becoming past except that fresh slices of existence have been added to the total history of the world. The past is thus as real as the present.”
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