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“I've known rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins.”
“History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.”
“The past is something that we can never entirely escape.”
“History is that certainty produced at the point where the imperfections of memory meet the inadequacies of documentation.”
“Work hard, have fun, make history.”
“History is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.”
“Societies that fail to learn from history are doomed to collapse.”
“The city does not tell its past, but contains it like the lines of a hand.”
“History is not the past—it is the method we have evolved of organizing our ignorance of the past.”
“You don’t own history.”
“History is important. If you don't know history, it's as if you were born yesterday.”
“To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning.”
“Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.”
“The past is but the beginning of a beginning.”
“The only thing new in the world is the history you do not know.”
“People change, but the past doesn’t.”
“Who controls the past controls the future.”
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”
“Only the dead have seen the end of war.”
“Understanding history helps navigate the future more effectively.”
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