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Quote by George Santayana
History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by

History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who werent there. – George Santayana

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Let a man once overcome his selfish terror at his own infinitude, and his infinitude is, in one sense, overcome. – George Santayana

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Inferiority
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The institution of chivalry forms one of the most remarkable features in the history of the Middle Ages. – Horatio Alger

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Our national history has so often filled us with bitterness and the feeling of helplessness. – Lech Walesa

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Stonehenge was built possibly by the Minoans. It presents one of mans first attempts to order his view of the outside world. – Stephen Gardiner

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History is who we are and why we are the way we are. – David McCullough

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What is this talked-of mystery of birth but being mounted bareback on the earth? – Robert Frost

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May He who is the Brahman of the Hindus, the Ahura-Mazda of the Zoroastrians, the Buddha of the Buddhists, the Jehovah of the Jews, the Father in Heaven of the Christians give strength to you to carry out your noble idea. – Swami Vivekananda

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There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all. – Rebecca West, “There is No Conversation,” 1934

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Life is full of obstacle illusions. – Grant Frazier

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