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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How pathetically scanty my self-knowledge is compared with, say, my knowledge of my room. There is no such thing as observation of the inner world, as there is of the outer world. – Franz Kafka

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Knowledge
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In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it. – Franz Kafka

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Happiness
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I have a long-standing history of respecting artists wishes. – Al Yankovic

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Anybody who comes to the cinema is bringing theyre whole sexual history, their literary history, their movie literacy, their culture, their language, their religion, whatever theyve got. I cant possibly manipulate all of that, nor do I want to. – David Cronenberg

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There is a widespread difficulty in the Muslim world, which has to do with how the people are taught about examining their own history. A whole range of stuff has been placed off limits. – Salman Rushdie

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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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Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not ask for power. You will take it. – John Henrik Clarke

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The learned is happy, nature to explore The fool is happy, that he knows no more. – Alexander Pope

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It is most unwise for people in love to marry. – George Bernard Shaw

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