Quote by Gertrude Stein
This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition. - Gertrude St

This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition. – Gertrude Stein

Other quotes by Gertrude Stein

Just as everybody has the vote including women, I think children should, because as a child is conscious of itself then it has to me an existence and has a stake in what happens. – Gertrude Stein

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Women
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It is natural to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes to that siren until she allures us to our death. – Gertrude Stein

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Death
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When they are alone they want to be with others, and when they are with others they want to be alone. After all, human beings are like that. – Gertrude Stein

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alone
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Other Quotes from
History
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Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history. – Alphonse de Lamartine

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History

Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world. – Kofi Annan

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History

History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind. – Edward Gibbon

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History

Who has fully realized that history is not contained in thick books but lives in our very blood? – Carl Jung

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History

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Well, probably I was fed up with concrete poetry. There was a lot of bad concrete poetry and besides, it was confused with visual poetry which was completely different. – Ian Hamilton Finlay

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Classics are not classics because hoary with age — they are the steel balls which have worn down mountains but remained unchanged in the mill of time. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Books

In the British Special Air Service, combat fitness is all about running. – Bear Grylls

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fitness

Another cause of your sickness, and the most important: you have forgotten what you are. – Boethius (Anicius Manlius Severinus)

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Identity