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It is essential to resist the depiction of history as the work of heroic individuals

Essential Resist The depiction History
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Everyone knows the beautiful story of Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac. How this noble father led his child to the slaughter; how Isaac meekly submitted; how the farce went on till the lad was bound and laid on the altar, and how God then stopped the murder, and blessed the intending murderer for his willingness to commit the crime.

Beautiful story The sacrifice Noble father His child
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A myth is far truer than a history, for a history only gives a story of the shadows, whereas a myth gives a story of the substances that cast the shadows.

A myth Far truer History Story
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You do have a story inside you; it lies articulate and waiting to be written — behind your silence and your suffering.

You Story Inside Waiting
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Then all this became history. Your hand found mine. Life rushed to my fingers like a blood clot. Oh, my carpenter, the fingers are rebuilt. They dance with yours

Become history Your hand Found mine Life rushed
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Don't let the old story repeat itself now. Arm yourself with all that's happened.

Old Story Repeat Arm
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Mellow doesn't always make for a good story, but it makes for a good life.

Mellow Always Make Good
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Frightened people become angry people—as history teaches us again and again.

Frightened People Angry People
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Romance is very pretty in novels, but the romance of a life is always a melancholy matter. They are most happy who have no story to tell.

Romance Very pretty In novels A life
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A story is the shortest distance between a human being and truth.

Story Shortest Distance Human being
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Man has always learned from the past. After all, you can't learn history in reverse!

Man Learned Past History
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History had a slow pulse; man counted in years, history in generations

History Slow pulse Man counted In years
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History knows no scruples and no hesitation. Inert and unnerving flows towards her goal. History knows her way. She makes no mistakes.

History knows No scruples No hesitation Her goals
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You learn about equality in history and civics, but you find out life is not really like that.

Learn Equality History Civics
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Man gave us laws, and God gave us time, It's the art of storytelling and I'm only telling mine.

Man Laws God Time
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To understand a science it is necessary to know its history.

To understand A science To know Its history
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No matter how good you are, in somebody’s story you’re a bad person.

No matter How good Somebody's story Bad person
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Do you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress

Expect me First prince In history To have
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I made history with Nigeria to feature in the country's maiden World Cup game.The icing on the cake was a 3-0 victory over Bulgaria.

Made history Country's maiden World cup Victory
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I firmly believe that Black Lives Matter. I come from a country that had one of the worst racial pasts in recent history & I can tell you that change happens when each & every person speaks up.

Black Lives Matter Believe Country Speak up
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Black women I’m talking to you, because it’s not white women, it’s not Latino, it’s not Native American – I checked, it’s y’all. The self-hate is ridiculous. Why do you hate yourself so much, why do you hate your texture, why do you hate your culture, why do you hate your history?

Black women You White women Hate yourself
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You know, the way art history is taught, often there's nothing that tells you why the painting is great.

Art history Is taught Tells you The painting
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Religion is part of the human make-up. It's also part of our cultural and intellectual history. Religion was our first attempt at literature, the texts, our first attempt at cosmology, making sense of where we are in the universe, our first attempt at health care, believing in faith healing, our first attempt at philosophy.

Religion Human Make up Our cultural
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A reader doesn't really see the characters in a story; he feels them.

A reader Really see The characters Feels them
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My story is a freedom song of struggle. It is about finding one's purpose, how to overcome fear and to stand up for causes bigger than one's self.

Freedom song Struggle One's purpose Overcome fear
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There’s no point to living life unless you make history and the best way to make history is to help others.

Living life Make history Best way Help others
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Every life has a purpose. Share your story and you may help someone find their own.

Every life A purpose Share Your story
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Share your story with someone. You never know how one sentence of your life story could inspire someone to rewrite their own.

Never know One sentence Life story Inspire someone
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History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.

History Guide Perilous times We
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I think that we need history as much as we need bread or water or love.

Think Need History Love
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Novels give you the matrix of emotions, give you the flavor of a time in a way formal history cannot.

Novels Give you The matrix Emotions
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I am deeply grateful to my family, my friends, and my loyal supporters who contributed to our campaign during this extremely long election season.We are on the verge of making history for our people.

Deeply grateful My family My friends Loyal
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Never in the history of this country since the civil war has Nigerians been as divided as they are today
Never The history This country Civil war
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Every civilization sees itself as the center of the world and writes its history as the central drama of human history.

Civilization Center World History
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I think we fool ourselves and really negate a great deal of history if we think that the oral history of poetry is shorter than the written history of poetry. It's not true. Poetry has a longer oral tradition than it does written.

I think Fool ourselves Really negate Great deal
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I surrendered my beliefs and found myself at the tree of life injecting my story into the veins of leaves only to find that stories like forests are subject to seasons.

I surrendered My belief Found myself Life injecting
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To me, this is about preserving history and making it available to everyone.

Preserving History Available Everyone
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Abba Kyari’s passing somehow saddened me. Yet I wonder how kindly history will judge him, and what will be his legacy.

Saddened me I wonder How kindly History will
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I want history to remember me not just as the first black woman to be elected to Congress, not as the first black woman to have made a bid for the presidency of the United States, but as a black woman who lived in the 20th century and dared to be herself.

Want history Remember me Black woman Be elected
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Self-consciousness is not knowledge but a story one tells about oneself.

Self-consciousness Knowledge Story Oneself
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To paint, to write, to engage in politics—these are not merely ‘sublimations’; here we have aims that are willed for their own sakes. To deny it is to falsify all human history.

Paint Write Falsify History
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I went to get a detective story. You have to kill time. But time will kill me too - and there's the true, preestablished balance.

Story Time True Balance
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It remains an irrefutable law of history that contemporaries are denied a recognition of the early beginnings of the great movements which determine their times.

Irrefutable law History That contemporaries A recognition
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Everything has already been done. every story has been told every scene has been shot. it’s our job to do it one better.

Everything Has been done Every story Been shot
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People talk about human intelligence as the greatest adaptation in the history of the planet. It is an amazing and marvelous thing, but in evolutionary terms, it is as likely to do us in as to help us along.

Human intelligence Greatest adaptation The history The planet
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The causes of life's history cannot resolve the riddle of life's meaning.

The causes Life's history Cannot resolve Life's meaning
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At a minimum, in explaining evolutionary pathways through time, the constraints imposed by history rise to equal prominence with the immediate advantages of adaptation.

A minimum Evolutionary pathways Through time Constraints imposed
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What you see is that the most outstanding feature of life's history is a constant domination by bacteria.

Outstanding feature Life's history Constant domination By bacteria
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There is no heaven or afterlife for broken-down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark.

No heaven Broken down Computers Fairy story
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Throughout history, people have studied pure science from a desire to understand the universe rather than practical applications for commercial gain. But their discoveries later turned out to have great practical benefits.

Throughout history People Have studied Pure science
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