"If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past."

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"If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past."

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"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

George Santayana, American Philosopher

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English Poet

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Dan Pearce, American Author

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Richelle Mead, American Author

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"How do you know that past exist?"

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

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Juice Newton, American Musician

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"Not to be born is, past all prizing, best."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

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"The discontented believe that their regrets are about the past."

Mason Cooley, American Writer

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"Past is aipsom if you learned from the past."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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Thea Harrison, American Author

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"Happiness is a virtue, not its reward."

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"Fear cannot be without hope nor hope without fear."

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"I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of established religion."

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"How would it be possible if salvation were ready to our hand, and could without great labor be found, that it should be by almost all men neglected? But all things excellent are as difficult as they are rare."

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"The world would be happier if men had the same capacity to be silent that they have to speak."

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"I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused."

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"Peace is not the absence of war, but a virtue based on strength of character."

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