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«History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.»
«History is a better guide than good intentions»
«History is a conflict of two moral types - the predatory and the constructive - and these can be found in all societies, all civilizations»
Author: Syed Hussein Alatas
| About:
History
| Keywords:
conflict of, constructive, predatory, societies, types
«History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.»
Author: George Santayana
(Humanist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
History
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events, happened, pack, packing, pack on
«History is a race between education and catastrophe.»
Author: H. G. Wells
(Historian, Journalist, Novelist, Sociologist)
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History
| Keywords:
catastrophe, catastrophes
«History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living»
«History is a people's memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals.»
«History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies»
Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
(Historian, Political scientist)
| About:
History
| Keywords:
copies, galleries, gallery, originals
«History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
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Future,
History,
The Present
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aside, hold fast, past master, relentless, rushing, swept
«History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.»
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