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David Herbert Lawrence

"The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do."

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"The only history is a mere question of one's struggle inside oneself. But that is the joy of it. One need neither discover Americas nor conquer nations, and yet one has as great a work as Columbus or Alexander, to do."

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"History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes."

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"Before printing was discovered, a century was equal to a thousand years."

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"The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities."

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"The good old days, when each idea had an owner, are gone forever."

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"We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current changes."

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"History shows us that people often make mistakes, they give wrong decisions, they vote for the wrong persons! And history also shows us that in the end they pay a heavy price for it!"

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"If somebody tells you 'History will never forgive you,' just laugh at him! Because when the history comes, you won't be here! The threat of history never forgives you is a useless threat!"

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"The good thing about the aristocracy " German or English " was that they were easily traced, Mirabelle thought."

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"Throughout the human history millions have died because of the kings and the queens, because of the presidents and the prime ministers, because of the Caesars and the duces, because of all these little charlatans with big ego!"

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"An historic institution, which never went right, is really quite much of a miracle as an institution that cannot go wrong."

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"It is quite true, as some poets said, that the God who created man must have had a sinister sense of humor, creating him a reasonable being, yet forcing him to take this ridiculous posture, and driving him with blind craving for this ridiculous performance."
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"Ours is an excessively conscious age. We know so much, we feel so little."
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"The business of art is to reveal the relation between man and his environment."
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"The mind can assert anything and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intuitional consciousness, and when I get a response there, then I accept."
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"The Christian fear of the pagan outlook has damaged the whole consciousness of man."
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"Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar."
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"Death is the only pure, beautiful conclusion of a great passion."
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"My great religion is a belief in the blood, the flesh, as being wiser than the intellect. We can go wrong in our minds. But what our blood feels and believes and says, is always true. The intellect is only a bit and a bridle."
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"The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread."
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