Let me recite what history teaches. History teaches.
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If I Told Him: A Completed Portrait of Picasso (1923). First published in Vanity Fair.Gertrude Stein
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Marx teaches us to blame society for our frailties, Freud teaches us to blame our parents, and astrology teaches us to blame the universe. The only place to look for blame is within: you didn't have the guts to bring up your full moon and live the life that was your potential.
Joseph Campbell
There's a good reason why nobody studies history. It just teaches you too much.
Noam Chomsky
History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
Abba Eban
History teaches that wars begin when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.
Ronald Reagan
Art, at least, teaches us that man cannot be explained by history alone and that he also finds a reason for his existence in the order of nature.
Albert Camus
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