152.Quotes On Heaven:History:Home:Hope-Part 2
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"One must be aware that one is continually being tested in what one wishes most in order to make clear whether one's heart is on earth or in heaven.." -Pir Vilayat Khan-
"I never had but one intrigue yet: but I confess I long to have another. Pray heaven it end as the first did tho, that we may both grow weary at a time;for 'Tis a melancholy thing for lovers to outlive one another.".-Sir John Vanbrugh-
"Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close upon the growing boy.".-William Wordsworth-
"The people who have really made history are the martyrs.".-Aleister Crowley
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"I trust that a graduate student some day will write a doctoral essay on the influence of the Munich analogy on the subsequent history of the twentieth century. Perhaps in the end he will conclude that the multitude of errors committed in the name of ''Munich'' may exceed the original error of 1938.".-Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.-
"Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic.".-Bertrand Russell-
"History repeats itself;that's one of the things that's wrong with history.".-Clarence Darrow-
"We found nothing grand in the history of the Jews nor in the morals inculcated in the Pentateuch. I know of no other books that so fully teach the subjection and degradation of woman.".-Elizabeth Cady Stanton-
"The theatre, for all its artifices, depicts life in a sense more truly than history, because the medium has a kindred movement to that of real life, though an artificial setting and form.".-George Santayana-
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"You treat world history as a mathematician does mathematics, in which nothing but laws and formulas exist, no reality, no good and evil, no time, no yesterday, no tomorrow, nothing but an eternal, shallow, mathematical present.".-Hermann Hesse-
"The writer may very well serve a movement of history as its mouthpiece, but he cannot of course create it.".-Karl Marx-
"In the history of mankind, fanaticism has caused more harm than vice.".-Louis Kronenberger-
"The basic idea which runs right through modern history and modern liberalism is that the public has got to be marginalized. The general public are viewed as no more than ignorant and meddlesome outsiders, a bewildered herd.".-Noam Chomsky-
"The main thing is to make history, not to write it.".-Otto Von Bismarck-
"There is properly no history;only biography.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
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"He is the purest figure in history. [About George Washington]".-William E. Gladstone-
"Television has brought back murder into the home - where it belongs.".-Alfred Hitchcock-
"I'm not much of a golfer, I don't have any friends and, all I like to do is go home and be alone, and not worry about ways not to lose.".-Bear Bryant-
"Managing is getting paid for home runs someone else hits.".-Casey Stengel-
"The war is dreadful. It is the business of the artist to follow it home to the heart of the individual fighters - not to talk in armies and nations and numbers - but to track it home.".-David Herbert Lawrence-
"One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be the general and widespread understanding of how severely limited logic really is.".-Frank Herbert-
"The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest.".-Henry Home-
"The fellow that owns his own home is always just coming out of a hardware store.".-Kin Hubbard-
"The word ''conservative'' is used by the BBC as a portmanteau word of abuse for anyone whose views differ from the insufferable, smug, sanctimonious, naive, guilt-ridden, wet, pink orthodoxy of that sunset home of the third-rate minds of that third-rate d".-Norman Tebbit-
"Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.".-Phillips Brooks-
"Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting. The soul that rises with us, our life's star, hath had elsewhere its setting, and comet from afar: not in entire forgetfulness, and not in utter nakedness, but trailing clouds of glory do we come from God, who is our home.".-William Wordsworth-
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"With high hope for the future, no prediction is ventured.".-Abraham Lincoln-
"I gather from a lawyer that there was a rehearsal yesterday. We haven't a hope. I know the presiding judge too: I've had the misfortune to sleep with his wife. He was specially picked.".-Alphonse Karr-
"All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.".-Arthur Schopenhauer-
"Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.".-Arthur Schopenhauer-
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