Quote by Franz Kafka
The history of mankind is the instant between two strides taken by

The history of mankind is the instant between two strides taken by a traveler. – Franz Kafka

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Anyone who cannot come to terms with his life while he is alive needs one hand to ward off a little his despair over his fate… but with his other hand he can note down what he sees among the ruins. – Franz Kafka

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Rejection
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History is the synthesis of all social sciences turned towards the past. – Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie

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History

The past always seems somehow more golden, more serious, than the present. We tend to forget the partisanship of yesteryear, preferring to re-imagine our history as a sure and steady march toward greatness. – Jon Meacham

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History

Whether a womans running for office or shes supporting her husband whos running for office and she gets criticised for wearing open-toed shoes or for the colour of her coat, theres just a lot of history that you bear if you are a woman who puts herself out in the political arena. – Hillary Clinton

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Presidents quickly realize that while a single act might destroy the world they live in, no one single decision can make life suddenly better or can turn history around for the good. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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How come we choose from just two people to run for president and 50 for Miss America? – Author Unknown

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I used to go to Bourbon Street when I was a kid and there would be club after club after club of people who were around when the music started. I mean these are legendary, maybe not so well known, but legendary musicians. – Harry Connick, Jr.

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The only weights I lift are my dogs. – Olivia Newton-John

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In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics are always modern. – Amy Lowell

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