Thomas Merton's Quote - If you want to study the social and political history of modern na

Quote by Thomas Merton

If you want to study the social and political history of modern na

If you want to study the social and political history of modern nations, study hell. – Thomas Merton

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[W]hen the faculties are empty, then your whole being listens. – Thomas Merton

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The least of the work of learning is done in the classroom. – Thomas Merton

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Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony. – Thomas Merton

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The history of all countries shows that the working class exclusively by its own effort is able to develop only trade-union consciousness. – Vladimir Lenin

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I think that the entertainment industry itself has a history of chasing success. Any time a hit product comes out, all the other companies start chasing after that success and trying to recreate it by putting out similar products. – Shigeru Miyamoto

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We have wasted History like a bunch of drunks shooting dice back in the mens crapper of the local bar. – Charles Bukowski

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

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