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

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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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As soon as histories are properly told there is no more need of romances. – Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass

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History should be written as philosophy. – Voltaire

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The odds are always against you no matter what your previous history is. You have to overcome the tendency to relax. – Tom Osborne

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People dont always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history. – Caroline Kennedy

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The only theism worthy of our respect believes in God not because of the way the world is made but in spite of that. The only theism that is no less profound than the Buddhas atheism is that represented in the Bible by Job and Jeremiah. – Walter Kaufmann

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One of the first rules of science is if somebody delivers a secret weapon to you, you better use it. – Herbert Simon

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It might be pardonable to refuse to defend some men, but to defend them negligently is nothing short of criminal. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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