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The comfortable thing about the study of history is that it inclines us to think hopefully of our own times.

Agnes Repplier
study history thinking
History is not written in the interests of morality. by Agnes Repplier

History is not written in the interests of morality.

Agnes Repplier
morality interest history

History is, and has always been trameled by facts. It may ignore some and deny others; but it cannot accommodate itself unreservedly to theories; it cannot be stripped of things evidenced in favor of things surmised.

Agnes Repplier
may history facts

This American system of ours,call it Americanism,call it capitalism,call it what you will,gives each and every one of us a great opportunity if we seize it with both hands and make the most of it.

Al Capone
opportunity history hands
We need a war every 10 years, so we can stay match fit in case th... by Al Murray

We need a war every 10 years, so we can stay match fit in case the Germans try again.

Al Murray
war history years

History, in a democratic age, tends to become a series of popular apologies, and is inclined to assume that the people can do no wrong.

Albert Pollard
apology history people

Purely historical thought is therefore nihilistic: it wholeheartedly accepts the evil of history and in this way is opposed to rebellion.

Albert Camus
historical evil history

If man is reduced to being nothing but a character in history, he has no other choice but to subside into the sound and fury of acompletely irrational history or to endow history with the form of human reason.

Albert Camus
character men history

Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want; not the alleviation but the silencing of misery.

Albert Camus
encounters want history

History, as an entirety, could only exist in the eyes of an observer outside it and outside the world. History only exists, in the final analysis, for God.

Albert Camus
finals eye history

Between history and the eternal I have chosen history because I like certainties. Of it, at least, I am certain, and how can I deny this force crushing me.

Albert Camus
crush deny history
History only exists, in the final analysis, for God. by Albert Camus

History only exists, in the final analysis, for God.

Albert Camus
finals analysis history

Revolution, in order to be creative, cannot do without either a moral or metaphysical rule to balance the insanity of history.

Albert Camus
creative order history

The entire history of mankind is, in any case, nothing but a prolonged fight to the death for the conquest of universal prestige and absolute power.

Albert Camus
prestige fighting history
My country has no history, only a past. by Alden Nowlan

My country has no history, only a past.

Alden Nowlan
country history past

The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by the monstrous conventions of politics to murder or be murdered in quarrels not their own.

Aldous Huxley
war history facts

The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.

Aldous Huxley
birthday inspirational history

From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their passions and their metaphysical prejudices allow them to learn.

Aldous Huxley
passion men history
Death is the only thing we haven't succeeded in completely vulgar... by Aldous Huxley

Death is the only thing we haven't succeeded in completely vulgarizing.

Aldous Huxley
atheism fear history

Nobody can have the consolations of religion or philosophy unless he has first experienced their desolations.

Aldous Huxley
philosophy history firsts
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