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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As for America, it is the ideal fruit of all your youthful hopes and reforms. Everybody is fairly decent, respectable, domestic, bourgeois, middle-class, and tiresome. There is absolutely nothing to revile except that its a bore. – Henry Adams

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History — that little sewer where man loves to wallow. – Francis Ponge

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The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history. – Carl T. Rowan

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All through history, there have always been movements where business was not just about the accumulation of proceeds but also for the public good. – Anita Roddick

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[H]istory gives answers only to those who know how to ask questions. – Hajo Holborn, History and the Humanities

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