"Lessons taught but never learned, all around us anger burns. Guide the future by the past. Long ago the mould was cast."

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Neil Peart

#Future Quotes #Past Quotes #Long Quotes

“Names and individuals are unimportant when Germany's final fate is at stake.”

Source : "Nazi Conspiracy and Aggression". Office of the United States Chief of Counsel For Prosecution of Axis Criminality publication, Volume 2, p. 919, 1946.
“I feel as if dystopian and utopian representations are historically the most effective way of criticizing modern society. You know, because you don't have to be factually accurate. You can kind of construct some awesome strawman arguments in your fictional world.”
“There are multitudes in our congregations who are just waiting while they ought to be acting. They must work, if they would have God work in them. There can be no religion without obedience.”

Source : Ichabod Smith Spencer (1856). “A pastor's sketches: or, Conversations with anxious inquirers respecting the way of salvation. With an intr. and ed. notes, by J.A. James”, p.23
“You should never ever ever have somebody else who is the foundation of your life. You need to be the foundation of your own sh*t.”
“You try getting through the Hollows traffic with a stoned redhead hanging out the window shouting, 'I'm king of the world!' ~Lee”
“I'm in awe of comics that do things that I can't do, or haven't tried doing yet.”
“If you're part of a crew, nobody ever tells you that they're going to kill you, doesn't happen that way. There weren't any arguments or curses like in the movies. See, your murderers come with smiles, they come as your friends, the people who've cared for you all of your life. And they always seem to come at a time that you're at your weakest and most in need of their help.”
“Whiskers of the cat, Webbed toes on my swimming dog; God is in the details.”

Source : Quoted in Architectural Forum, May 1958 See Flaubert 3; Modern Proverbs 24; Warburg 1

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