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history who-we-are way
History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are. David McCullough
history want done
No harm's done to history by making it something someone would want to read.
history social shank
History is the shank of the social sciences. C. Wright Mills
history lafayette might
For women, history does not exist. Murasaki, Sappho, and Madame Lafayette might be their own contemporaries. Cesare Pavese
history want grants
Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant. Cary Grant
history
When you think about it, history is made to be broken. That's the way we look at it. E. Hicks
history lists surprise
History is merely a list of surprises. It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again. Kurt Vonnegut
history
History! Read it and weep!
history disposition efficacy
But the power of instruction is seldom of much efficacy, except in those happy dispositions where it is almost superfluous. Edward Gibbon
woven narrative way
I loved the show Lost, in part because the writers were so nimble in how they would take things from previous episodes, that probably weren't created with any intent towards a larger narrative, and they would get woven into narratives in a really elegant and exciting way. Ed Helms
woven world common
The time has come when scientific truth must cease to be the property of the few, when it must be woven into the common life of the world. Louis Agassiz
thread our-lives affected
There are threads in our lives. You pull one, and everything else gets affected. Dennis Lehane
thread slender fortune
On what slender threads do life and fortune hang. Alexandre Dumas
thread form strings
Words form the thread on which we string our experiences. Aldous Huxley
thread nato has-beens
NATO has been a thread throughout my life. Madeleine Albright
thread
The thread breakes, where it is weakest. George Herbert