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Letter "J" » Johan Huizinga Quotes
«Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience.»
Author: Johan Huizinga
(Historian)
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«You only live a short time...and you are dead a long time..»
«wake the French from their dream, and tell them honestly: 'No, we no longer have the dominant influence we once had in Europe, nor will we get it back. We can't put up a protectionist dam on our own against the neo-liberal world market either. However, we can try, together with our European partners, to maintain the social character of Europe as much as possible.'»
Author: Johan Huizinga
(Historian)
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