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Man... cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with read more
Man... cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with him.
History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.
History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.
The past is past and only a better Future can change that...
The past is past and only a better Future can change that...
History does not always repeat itself.
History does not always repeat itself.
To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past.
To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
History is past politics; and politics present history.
History is past politics; and politics present history.
Nostalgia is a seductive liar.
Nostalgia is a seductive liar.
No historian can take part with--or against--the forces he has to study. To him even the extinction of the human read more
No historian can take part with--or against--the forces he has to study. To him even the extinction of the human race should merely be a fact to be grouped with other vital statistics.
