Quote by Paul Valery
History is the science of things which are not repeated. - Paul Va

History is the science of things which are not repeated. – Paul Valery

Other quotes by Paul Valery

In poetry everything which must be said is almost impossible to say well. – Paul Valery

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Poetry
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Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature. – Paul Valery

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Science
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History
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The history of mens opposition to womens emancipation is more interesting perhaps than the story of that emancipation itself. – Virginia Woolf

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History

I want to go down in history. – Haile Gebrselassie

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History

The past remains integral to us all, individually and collectively. We must concede the ancients their place, as I have argued. But their place is not simply back there in a separate and foreign country; it is assimilated in ourselves, and resurrected into an ever-changing present. – David Lowenthal, The Past Is a Foreign Country

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History

The issue of civil rights was too much for the establishment to handle. One of the chapters of history thats least studied by historians is the 300 to 500 riots in the U.S. between 1965 and 1970. – Tom Hayden

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History

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A fanatic is one who cant change his mind and wont change the subject. – Winston Churchill

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To some extent I happily dont know what Im doing. I feel that its an artists responsibility to trust that. – David Byrne

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Love the giver more than the gift. – Brigham Young

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