Quote by Arthur Erickson
Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed

Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved. – Arthur Erickson

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After 1980, you never heard reference to space again. Surface, the most convincing evidence of the descent into materialism, became the focus of design. Space disappeared. – Arthur Erickson

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design
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There is a single thread of attitude, a single direction of flow, that joins our present time to its early burgeoning in Mediterranean civilization. – Arthur Erickson

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Attitude
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I plead for conservation of human culture, which is much more fragile than nature herself. We neednt destroy other cultures with the force of our own. – Arthur Erickson

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Nature
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History
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People are trapped in history, and history is trapped in them. – James Baldwin, Notes of a Native Son

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History

Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. – African Proverb

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History

Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity. – Hermann Hesse

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History

To correct a natural indifference I was placed half-way between misery and the sun. Misery kept me from believing that all was well under the sun, and the sun taught me that history wasnt everything. – Albert Camus

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History

Random Quotes

God gave me a great body and its my duty to take care of my physical temple. – Jean Claude Van Damme

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God

Not every religion has to have St. Augustines attitude to sex. Why even in our culture marriages are celebrated in a church, everyone present knows what is going to happen that night, but that doesnt prevent it being a religious ceremony. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Attitude

I grew up like a neglected weed – ignorant of liberty, having no experience of it. – Harriet Tubman

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Experience

A word is not the same with one writer as with another. One tears it from his guts. The other pulls it out of his overcoat pocket. – Charles Peguy

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Writing