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«If you read history you will find that the Christians who did most for the present world were precisely those who thought most of the next. It is since Christians have largely ceased to think of the other world that they have become so ineffective in this.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
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ceased, Christians, Did, For the, history, ineffective, in this, largely, next, other, precisely, present, read, The Histories, the next, the Other, The Other World, think of, thought, were
«Love is the whole history of a woman's life, it is but an episode in a man's.»
Author: Madame de Stael
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an episode, episode, episodes, history, History of, The Whole Man
«If you don't know [your family's] history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree»
Author: Michael Crichton
(Writer)
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family, family history, family tree, history, leaf, leafing, Tree
«I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge - myth is more potent than history - dreams are more powerful than facts - hope always triumphs over experience - laughter is the cure for grief - love is stronger than death»
Author: Robert Fulghum
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Belief,
Death and dying,
Dreams,
Experience,
Facts,
Grief,
History,
Hope,
Imagination,
Knowledge,
Laughter,
Love,
Myths
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cure, curing, facts, grief, history, imagination, laughter, myth, potent, powerful, stronger, The Cure, the Triumphs, triumphed, triumphing, triumphs
«History will be kind to me for I intend to write it»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
History
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history, intend, intending, kind, The Histories, write
«History is written by the victors.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| About:
History
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history, The Victor, The Victors, victors, written
«If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| About:
History
| Keywords:
happens, history, incapable, learning, repeats, unexpected
«History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
History
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agree, decided, events, history, my version, version, versions