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«The time of the rack and the screws is come. Summer television has set in with its usual severity. And the small screen, where late the sweet birds sang, is now awash with repeats, reruns, rejects, replacements and reversions to the primitive.»
Author: Harriet van Horne
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The Sweet,
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«History repeats itself; historians repeat each other»
«Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made.»
Author: Bill Cosby
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Actor,
Comedian,
Producer)
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Keywords:
cumulative,
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generation,
incredibly,
previous,
raising,
repeats,
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risky
«One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true of false. It comes to be dominating thought in one's mind.»
Author: Robert Collier
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The Statement,
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«It is impossible to give a clear account of the world, but art can teach us to reproduce it /just as the world reproduces itself in the course of its eternal gyrations. The primordial sea indefatigably repeats the same words and casts up the same astonished beings on the same sea-shore.»
Author: Albert Camus
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Essayist,
Novelist,
Playwright)
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Keywords:
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«If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.»
«When a man repeats a promise again and again, he means to fail you»
«I stay by the side of whoever repeats my name.»