Quote by Edith Sitwell
[History is] that terrible mill in which sawdust rejoins sawdust.
[History is] that terrible mill in which sawdust rejoins sawdust. – Edith Sitwell

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I have taken this step because I want the discipline, the fire and the authority of the Church. I am hopelessly unworthy of it, but I hope to become worthy. – Edith Sitwell

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The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten. – Edith Sitwell

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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. – Neil Armstrong

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Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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What is history but a fable agreed upon? – Napoleon Bonaparte

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The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield. – Dwight D. Eisenhower

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What is past and cannot be prevented should not be grieved for. – American Indian Proverb

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Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones. – Seneca

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Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact. – William James

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