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"You learn more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation."
    -- Aristotle Plato
"When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction."
    -- Mark Twain
"If 5th century BC Pythagoras discovered algebraic theorems, if 19th century Darwin discovered the evolution of species, then what topics does the 21st century mind explore? I would say evolutionary psychology, primitive neuroscience, and information networks."
    -- Luigi Mangione
"I feel lucky for my 21st century education. I get to simply download the knowledge of all who came before me, allowing me to stand on their shoulders and ponder new problems they never would have had access to."
    -- Luigi Mangione
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"It used to take courage--indeed, it was the act of courage par excellence--to leave the comforts of home and family and go out into the world seeking adventure. Today there are fewer places to discover, and the real adventure is to stay at home."
    -- Alvaro de Solva
"If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other."
    -- Mother Teresa
"If you have much, give of your wealth if you have little, give of your heart."
    -- Arab Proverb

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Quotes about History

Assassination has never changed the history of the world.
-- Benjamin Disraeli
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The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people.
-- Benito Mussolini
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History is the unfolding of miscalculation.
-- Barbara Tuchman
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Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill.
-- Barbara Tuchman
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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
-- Barbara Ehrenreich
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When the Japanese mend broken objects they aggrandize the damage by filling the cracks with gold, because they believe that when something's suffered damage and has a history it becomes more beautiful.
-- Barbara Bloom
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When a person identifies himself with a group his critical faculties are diminished and his passions enhanced by a kind of emotive resonance. The individual is not a killer, the group is, and by identifying with it, the individual becomes one. This is the infernal dialect reflected in man's history.
-- Arthur Koestler
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If one looks with a cold eye at the mess man has made of history, it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that he has been afflicted by some built-in mental disorder which drives him towards self-destruction.
-- Arthur Koestler
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