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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American policy seems to be wed to a perpetual state of war. Why? History shows that the world will always be in flux or turmoil, with different peoples competing for visibility and power. The U.S. cannot fix the fate of every nation. – Camille Paglia

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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

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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous. – Barbara Ehrenreich

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History is an argument without end. – Pieter Geyl

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One must always hope when one is desperate, and doubt when one hopes. – Gustave Flaubert

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To succeed, one must be creative and persistent. – John H. Johnson

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A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five. – Groucho Marx

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Is solace anywhere more comforting than in the arms of a sister. – Alice Walker

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