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History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce. - Karl Marx

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History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.

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Author Profession: Philosopher

Nationality: German

Born: May 5, 1818

Died: March 14, 1883

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Friedrich Nietzsche, Arthur Schopenhauer, Immanuel Kant, Meister Eckhart, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Martin Buber, Martin Heidegger, Friedrich Engels

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Farce, First, History, History Repeats Itself, Itself, Repeats, Second, Tragedy

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Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. - Confucius

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. Confucius

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I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death. Robert Fulghum

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We are not makers of history. We are made by history. - Martin Luther King, Jr.

We are not makers of history. We are made by history. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past. - Thomas Jefferson

I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past. Thomas Jefferson

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History never really says goodbye. History says, 'See you later.' - Eduardo Galeano

History never really says goodbye. History says, 'See you later.' Eduardo Galeano

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Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better. Harry S Truman

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Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. - George Washington

Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. George Washington

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Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph. Haile Selassie

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Legend remains victorious in spite of history. - Sarah Bernhardt

Legend remains victorious in spite of history. Sarah Bernhardt

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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.' Elayne Boosler

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