
We learn history not in order to know how to behave or how to succeed, but to know who we are.
The Idolatry of Politics, palestra dada na Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities (1986)
We learn history not in order to know how to behave or how to succeed, but to know who we are.
The Idolatry of Politics, palestra dada na Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities (1986)
From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their passions and their metaphysical prejudices allow them to learn
Collected Essays - Página 310; de Aldous Huxley - Publicado por Harper, 1959 - 399 páginas
“As únicas desgraças completas são as desgraças com as quais nada aprendemos.”
The only complete catastrophe is the catastrophe from which we learn nothing
Experiment in Education: What We Can Learn from Teaching Germany - Página vii, de William Ernest Hocking - Publicado por H. Regenery Co., 1954 - 303 páginas
“A História nos ensina que a História não nos ensina nada.”
“Sem pecado, nada de sexualidade, e sem sexualidade, nada de História.”
men uden Synden ingen Sexualitet og uden Sexualitet ingen Historie
"Fire Opbyggelige Taler" [Quatro Discursos Construídos] in: "Søren Kierkegaards samlede værker; udgivne af A.B. Drachmann, J.L. Heiberg og H.O. Lange" - Página 319 http://books.google.com.br/books?id=ukQYAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA319; de Søren Kierkegaard - Publicado por Gyldendalske boghandels forlag (F. Hegel & søn), 1843; 430 páginas