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![“It seems to me... that I have always lived! I possess memories that go back to the Pharoahs. I see myself very clearly at different ages of history, practicing different professions... My present personality is the result of my lost [past] personalities.” quote by Gustave Flaubert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a05/gustave-flaubert-354_age_it-seems-to-me-that-i-have-always-lived_1824717.jpg)
![“Most of my professional work has been in these areas - as a historical critic, as a literary critic. I've done very little in the history of interpretation [as Elie Wiesel has]. I've been interested in it, but I have not contributed to that field, really.” quote by Hershel Shanks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6fd/hershel-shanks-25800_areas_most-of-my-professional-work-has-been-in_2052259.jpg)
![“And yet, strange to say, now that the truth [of natural selection] is recognized by most cultivated people...now more than ever, in the history of the world, are they doing all they can to further the survival of the unfittest.” quote by Herbert Spencer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4c8/herbert-spencer-1765_elitism_and-yet-strange-to-say-now-that-the-trut_2150254.jpg)
