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Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can

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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The very ink with which all history is written is merely fluid prejudice. – Mark Twain, Following the Equator

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Real history is a candid shot. The history of textbooks poses for its pictures. – Terri Guillemets

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The main thing is to make history, not to write it. – Otto von Bismarck

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The whole history of science has been the gradual realization that events do not happen in an arbitrary manner, but that they reflect a certain underlying order, which may or may not be divinely inspired. – Stephen Hawking

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I believe it was Gayelord Hauser, the nutritionist, who said that “you are what you eat,” but if you happen to be an intellectual, you are what you quote. – Joseph Epstein, “Quotatious,” A Line Out for a Walk: Familiar Essays, 1991

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Take risks: if you win, you will be happy; if you lose, you will be wise. – Author Unknown

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To live is not breathing it is action. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement. – Anna Garlin Spencer

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