![History is opaque. You see what comes out, not the script that produces events, [...] The generator of historical events is different from the events themselves, much as the minds of the gods cannot be read just by witnessing their deeds.](/assets/img/quote-photos/history-is-opaque-you-see-what-comes-out-not-the-script-that-produces-events.jpg)
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historical fascists century
Fascism is a religion. The twentieth century will be known in history as the century of Fascism. Benito Mussolini
historical england aspect
I love England and the historical aspect of it. Dennis Farina
historical though
Though she was always working on her historical thing. Sandra Sanchez
historical winter
What can you say? It's been a historical winter that wasn't.
historical enemy gains
Is it not a rather fantastic historical irony that the torture techniques that the North Vietnamese used against McCain that forced him to offer a videotaped false confession... are now the techniques the Bush administration is using to gain "intelligence" about terror networks. How is it possible to know that everything John McCain once said on videotape for the enemy was false, because it was coerced, and yet assert that everything we torture out of terror suspects using exactly the same techniques, is true? Andrew Sullivan
historical dull audio
Quite honestly, if I were doing work related to a living being or historical being where there was visual or audio recordings available, I would find that extremely difficult because I don't know how you would avoid the process of mimicry. And mimicry, to me at any rate, is a very dull prospect. Daniel Day-Lewis
historical analogies precise
No historical analogies are exactly precise. Rick Perlstein
historical mind weapons
The most potent weapon of the oppressor is the mind of the oppressed. Steven Biko
historical atmosphere significance
A word is nothing unless it has values and an atmosphere, unless you grasp its historical significance. Stefan Zweig
mind money
Sometimes your mind lets you do things with your money that make no sense. Suze Orman
mind quite wayne williams
Quite frankly, I don't think Wayne Williams is responsible for anything, ... I don't think he did anything. I made up my mind with that 20 years ago, and I still feel that way.
mind shot
That shot he's got to obliterate from his mind a little bit.
mind stories
A story doesn't live until it is imagined in someone's mind. Brandon Sanderson
mind body limits
Whatever increases, decreases, limits or extends the body's power of action, increases decreases, limits, or extends the mind's power of action. And whatever increases, decreases, limits, or extends the mind's power of action, also increases, decreases, limits, or extends the body's power of action. Baruch Spinoza
mind neighborhood unsafe
your mind is like an unsafe neighborhood; don't go there alone. Augusten Burroughs
mind
You manufacture beauty with your mind
mind intellectual skins
The colour of the skin is in no way connected with strength of the mind or intellectual powers. Benjamin Banneker
mind world outside-world
You can never earn in the outside world more than you earn in your own mind. Brian Tracy
deeds good-deeds admirable
Good deeds, when concealed, are the most admirable. Blaise Pascal
deeds doing-you knows
... by doing you shall know What it is you have to do. Thomas Lynch
deeds holiness flesh
Holiness comes by holy deeds. Not starving flesh of daily needs. Saadi
deeds better-days
The better day, the worse deed. Matthew Henry
deeds
Let deeds match words. Plautus
deeds expect good
Only by indulging in good deeds can one expect good results.
deeds definite obviously pure quite results
If the thought is pure then the deeds are definite to be pure and quite obviously the results are unquestionably excellent.
deeds action fetters
Our deeds are fetters that we forge ourselves. George Eliot
deeds enthusiasm fill goods mind
Goods deeds fill the mind with enthusiasm and zeal.