Quote by Joseph Brodsky
The real history of consciousness starts with ones first lie. - Jo

The real history of consciousness starts with ones first lie. – Joseph Brodsky

Other quotes by Joseph Brodsky

What I like about cities is that everything is king size, the beauty and the ugliness. – Joseph Brodsky

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Beauty
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I do not believe in political movements. I believe in personal movement, that movement of the soul when a man who looks at himself is so ashamed that he tries to make some sort of change – within himself, not on the outside. – Joseph Brodsky

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Change
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Other Quotes from
History
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Jewelry and pins have been worn throughout history as symbols of power, sending messages. Interestingly enough, it was mostly men who wore the jewelry in various times, and obviously crowns were part of signals that were being sent throughout history by people of rank. – Madeleine Albright

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History

And having wisdom with each studious year, in meditation dwelt, with learning wrought, and shaped his weapon with an edge severe, sapping a solemn creed with solemn sneer. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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History

History knows that it can wait for more evidence and review its older verdicts; it offers an endless series of courts of appeal, and is ever ready to reopen closed cases. – William Stubbs

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History

The 4th Amendment and the personal rights it secures have a long history. At the very core stands the right of a man to retreat into his own home and there be free from unreasonable governmental intrusion. – Potter Stewart

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History

Random Quotes

The arms of love encompass you with your present, your past, your future, the arms of love gather you together. – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Southern Mail, 1929, translated from French by Curtis

Category:
Being in Love

The power of the American system of republicanism lies in its capacity to allow religious belief to be a competing, not a controlling, factor in American life. – Jon Meacham

Category:
power

We are never defeated unless we give up on God. – Ronald Reagan

Category:
Faith

What men call gallantry, and gods adultery, is much more common where the climates sultry. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Infidelity