Quote by Henry Adams
Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit. - Henry Adams

Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit. – Henry Adams

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History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes. – Voltaire

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Sin writes histories, goodness is silent. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Table – Talk

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I do not think it is an exaggeration to say history is largely a history of inflation, usually inflations engineered by governments for the gain of governments. – Friedrich August von Hayek

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I want to write a book which is the history of comedy. – John Cleese

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