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Ani DiFranco history

Ani DiFranco | history

Strangers are exciting, their mystery never ends. But, there’s nothing like looking at your own history in the faces of your friends.

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Elayne Boosler history

Elayne Boosler | history

I am thankful the most important key in history was invented. It’s not the key to your house, your car, your boat, your safety deposit box, your bike lock or your private community. It’s the key to order, sanity, and peace of mind. The key is ‘Delete.’

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history Samuel Butler

Samuel Butler | history

The history of art is the history of revivals.

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history P. J. O'Rourke

P. J. O’Rourke | history

Little islands of human happiness, peace, and prosperity are so exceptional at this point in history that I’m not even sure we can draw lessons from them.

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history P. J. O'Rourke

P. J. O’Rourke | history

One of the enduring problems with certain societies in the world – and this is certainly true of a lot of places in the Middle East – is that the capacity for self-governance and self-organizing just isn’t there. It has to do with history.

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Henry Louis Gates history

Henry Louis Gates | history

The thing about black history is that the truth is so much more complex than anything you could make up.

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history P. J. O'Rourke

P. J. O’Rourke | history

No humorist is under any obligation to provide answers and probably if you were to delve into the literary history of humour it’s probably all about not providing answers because the humorist essentially says: this is the way things are.

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Francis Bacon history

Francis Bacon | history

Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time.

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Arthur Schopenhauer history

Arthur Schopenhauer | history

Newspapers are the second hand of history. This hand, however, is usually not only of inferior metal to the other hands, it also seldom works properly.

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history Honoré de Balzac

Honore de Balzac | history

All humanity is passion without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.

Relationship between rabindranath tagore and his contemporaries. Butterfly shimai – random web game. By adhering to these guidelines, you can show respect for the local customs and traditions.