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Norman Cousins

"A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life."

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"A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life."

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"History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living."

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"History proved many times that path of millions was often the wrong path!"

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"History must be documented, every moment is a sacred history."

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"Religious fundamentalists belong in a museum at the exhibit of medieval antiquities, not in any nation."

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"We encounter great souls, who lived in historical times, in ancient books."

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"Up to 90% of all inventions of the world comes from the Protestant world."

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"The answer to all questions of human society is in the lessons of human history, which are revealed in the Bible."

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"History is the hallmark of humanity."

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"The United States was born in the country and moved to the city in the nineteenth century."

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"The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives - the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself."
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"The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness."
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"Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors."
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"The individual is capable of both great compassion and great indifference. He has it within his means to nourish the former and outgrow the latter."
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