If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree.
Michael CrichtonAbout author
- Author's profession: Author, Writer, Regisseur
- Nationality: american
- Born: October 23, 1942
- Died: November 4, 2008
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I wanted to be weak that I might avoid the awful passage of further suffering I saw laid out for me; and conscience, turned tyrant, held passion by the throat, told her tauntingly, she had yet but dipped her dainty foot in the slough, and swore that with that arm of iron he would thrust her down to unsounded depths of agony.
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She looked up at him and her face was pale and austere in the uplight and her eyes lost in their darkly shadowed hollows save only for the glint of them and he could see her throat move in the light and he saw in her face and in her figure something he'd not seen before and the name of that thing was sorrow.
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