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One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the

One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be done and could never happen. – Robert A. Heinlein

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Historys a resource. – Laura Linney

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Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time. – C. S. Lewis

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It is all one to me if a man comes from Sing Sing Prison or Harvard. We hire a man, not his history. – Malcolm Forbes

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[T]he Present is the living sum-total of the whole Past. – Thomas Carlyle, Characteristics

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