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History is a vast early warning system. - Norman Cousins

History is a vast early warning system. – Norman Cousins

Other quotes by Norman Cousins

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. – Norman Cousins

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Death
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Norman Cousins
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Free will and determinism are like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you is determinism. The way you play your hand is free will. – Norman Cousins

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Will, Willpower
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Norman Cousins
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Other Quotes from
History
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A study of the history of opinion is a necessary preliminary to the emancipation of the mind. – John Maynard Keynes

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History

Keeping books on social aid is capitalistic nonsense. I just use the money for the poor. I cant stop to count it. – Evita Peron

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History

The past is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets and re-explains what has happened. – Peter Berger

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History

History being the record of human action is a richly variegated material, and it is not easy to give a true impression of the stuff by snipping off an inch or two for a pattern. – Cicely Veronica Wedgwood, Truth and Opinion

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History

Random Quotes

That which the dream shows is the shadow of such wisdom as exists in man, even if during his waking state he may know nothing about it…. We do not know it because we are fooling away our time with outward and perishing things, and are asleep in regard to that which is real within ourself. – Paracelsus, quoted in The Dream Game

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Dreams

In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move. – Douglas Adams

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Humanity

Im an introvert… I love being by myself, love being outdoors, love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, the sky. – Audrey Hepburn

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Love

No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Society