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Quote by Gustave Flaubert
Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times. - Gus

Our ignorance of history causes us to slander our own times. – Gustave Flaubert

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To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost. – Gustave Flaubert

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Happiness
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Those who become mentally ill often have a history of chronic pain. – Gene Tierney

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If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth. – E. O. Wilson

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Time is my greatest enemy. – Evita Peron

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The study of history and philosophy, accompanied by some acquaintance with art and literature, should be for lawyers and engineers as well as for those who study in arts faculties. – Terry Eagleton

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