Quote by Albert Camus
Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in histo

Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want not the alleviation but the silencing of misery. – Albert Camus

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Man is an idea, and a precious small idea once he turns his back on love. – Albert Camus

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Meditation while walking has a long, noble history in ancient spiritual disciplines. – Andrew Weil

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The current state of knowledge is a moment in history, changing just as rapidly as the state of knowledge in the past has ever changed and, in many instances, more rapidly. – Jean Piaget

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Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule, or ever did rule. – Jefferson Davis

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If I didnt have a front-row seat on history, it was at least a seat on the aisle. – Dan Rather

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I still read Donne, particularly his love poems. – Carol Ann Duffy

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In meditation we witness our thoughts without any judgment. – Author Unknown

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