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Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. – Aristotle

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It is the soothing thing about history that it does repeat itself. – Gertrude Stein

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I love studying Ancient History and seeing how empires rise and fall, sowing the seeds of their own destruction. – Martin Scorsese

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Does history repeat itself, the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce? No, that – Julian Barnes

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The history of the last century shows, as we shall see later, that the advice given to governments by bankers, like the advice they gave to industrialists, was consistently good for bankers, but was often disastrous for governments, businessmen, and the people generally. – Carroll Quigley

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