"History is that nightmare from which there is no awakening."
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"When we awaken, we cannot account for the time spent. We simply don't remember. About the only evidence we have of experiences while we were asleep is when we happen to remember a dream."
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"Mere isolation in an enclosing idea is not a release from conflict."
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"In this world of plenty, a tiny baby, who does not yet understand the mystery of the world, is allowed to cry and cry and finally fall asleep without the milk she needs to survive."
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