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"I'm not an historian and I'm not wanting to write about how I perceive the social change over the century as a historian, but as somebody who's walked through it and whose life has been dictated by it too, as all our lives are."
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"Use your greatness, love, and kindness to change the world."
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"Identify darkness in the society and find ways to help illuminate it."
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"Everything is only a transition."
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"Every misfortune is a fortune."
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"The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged."
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"You are born with the power to change your life by simply changing your thoughts."
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"People tend to resist a change into something new and different.But after it's succeded, they easily say that the change is a must."
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"To change the action, change thoughts first."
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"By changing-we become what we always wanted to be."
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"Nothing is so perfectly amusing as a total change of ideas."
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"I rather like getting away from fiction."
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"I didn't think I had anything particular to say, but I thought I might have something to say to children."
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"It seems to me that everything that happens to us is a disconcerting mix of choice and contingency."
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"I have long been interested in landscape history, and when younger and more robust I used to do much tramping of the English landscape in search of ancient field systems, drove roads, indications of prehistoric settlement."
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"The consideration of change over the century is about loss, though I think that social change is gain rather than loss."
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"I'm now an agnostic but I grew up on the King James version, which I'm eternally grateful for."
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