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"In the legal respect, after the execution of the supposed incendiaries, the other half of Moscow burned down."
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"Up to 90% of all inventions of the world comes from the Protestant world."
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"And out of that hopeless attempt has come nearly all that we call human history-money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery-the long terrible story of man trying to find something other than God which will make him happy."
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"Violent men have not been known in history to die to a man. They die up to a point."
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"In the parlor was a huge camera on wheels like the ones used in public parks, and the backdrop of a marine twilight, painted with homemade paints, and the walls papered with pictures of children at memorable moments: the first Communion, the bunny costume, the happy birthday. Year after year, during contemplative pauses on afternoons of chess, Dr. Urbino had seen the gradual covering over of the walls, and he had often thought with a shudder of sorrow that in the gallery of casual portraits lay the germ of the future of the city, governed and corrupted by those unknown children, where note even the ashes of his glory would remain."
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"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history."
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"Our aadivasi sisters and brothers have played a paramount role in the freedom struggle. For hundreds of years, people across villages of the country kept alive the flame of sacrifices for attaining independence. They left no stone unturned in helping India attain freedom."
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"All that we call human history--money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery--[is] the long terrible story of man trying to find something other than God which will make him happy."
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"For most of history, Anonymous was a woman."
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"History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies."
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"Be content to remember that those who can make omelettes properly can do nothing else."
Content
"Money gives me pleasure all the time."
Money
"From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends."
Friendship
"Of all fatiguing, futile, empty trades, the worst, I suppose, is writing about writing."
Writing
"I am writing a book about the Crusades so dull that I can scarcely write it."
Writing
"The moment a man talks to his fellows he begins to lie."
Lie
"I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment."
Travel
"Loss and possession, death and life are one, There falls no shadow where there shines no sun."
Death
"It is the best of all trades, to make songs, and the second best to sing them."
Poetry
"Is there no Latin word for Tea? Upon my soul, if I had known that I would have let the vulgar stuff alone."
Soul
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