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A woman's whole life is a history of the affections.: Washington Irving (1783 - 1859)
History is moving, and it will tend toward hope, or tend toward tragedy.: George W. Bush (1946 - )
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History knows no resting places and no plateaus.: Henry Kissinger (1923 - )
History repeats itself. That's one of the things wrong with history.: Clarence Darrow (1857 - 1938)
This is why I loved the support groups so much. If people thought you were dying, they gave you their full attention. If this might be the last time they saw you, they really saw you. People listened instead of just waiting for their turn to speak. And when they spoke, they weren't telling you a story. When the two of you talked, you were building something, and afterward you were both different than before.: Chuck Palahniuk (1962 - ), Fight Club
The life of every man is a diary in which he means to write one story, and writes another; and his humblest hour is when he compares the volume as it is with what he vowed to make it.: James M. Barrie (1860 - 1937)
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.: Henry James (1843 - 1916)
Almost everybody today believes that nothing in economic history has ever moved as fast as, or had a greater impact than, the Information Revolution. But the Industrial Revolution moved at least as fast in the same time span, and had probably an equal impact if not a greater one.: Peter Drucker (1909 - 2005)
We have, as human beings, a storytelling problem. We're a bit too quick to come up with explanations for things we don't really have an explanation for.: Malcolm Gladwell, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, 2005
I think that anyone who comes upon a Nautilus machine suddenly will agree with me that its prototype was clearly invented at some time in history when torture was considered a reasonable alternative to diplomacy.: Anna Quindlen (1953 - )
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