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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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Hope
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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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Poetry
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Edith Sitwell
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We learned the value of research in World War II. – Amar Bose

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I must admit, maybe I am a piece of history after all. – Alan Shepard

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History is a great dust heap. – Thomas Carlyle, Obiter Dicta

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Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both. – C. Wright Mills

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To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us. – William Hazlitt

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I have the most profound respect for the Department of Justice and the FTC. We in Europe are a younger and I would say junior institution to the historical antitrust experience of the US. – Mario Monti

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I started on an Apple II, which I had bought at the very end of 1978 for half of my annual income. I made $4,500 a year, and I spent half of it on the computer. – Bill Budge

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