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I have told the story I was asked to tell. I have closed it, as so many stories close, with a joining of two people.… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Successful revolutions are those which end up by erasing all traces of themselves. — Terry Eagleton
Revolutions spring not from accident, but from necessity. A revolution is a return from the factitious to the real. It takes place because it must. — Victor Hugo
Revolutions are not born of chance but of necessity. — Victor Hugo
Christendom has had a series of revolutions and in each one of them Christianity has died. Christianity has died many times and risen again; for… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
History reminds us that revolutions are not events, so much that they’re processes – that for tens of thousands of years, people have been making… — John Green
To sum up: 1. The cosmos is a gigantic fly-wheel making 10,000 revolutions a minute. 2. Man is a sick fly taking a dizzy ride… — H. L. Mencken
I believe that she has the kind of magic that causes revolutions and promotes great discoveries. There’s nothing I enjoy more than to observe Gabriela… — Jorge Amado
There is always a price to pay for badassery. Neo was a badass in the Matrix and the Matrix Reloaded, but the price he had… — Kevin Hearne
Revolutions are the only political events which confront us directly and inevitably with the problem of beginning. — Hannah Arendt
The Rights Revolutions too have given us ideals that educated people today take for granted but that are virtually unprecedented in human history, such as… — Steven Pinker
All outward forms of change brought about by wars, revolutions, reformations, laws and ideologies have failed completely to change the basic nature of man and… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
All revolutions are the sheerest fantasy until they happen; then they become historical inevitabilities. — David Mitchell
The cosmos is a gigantic flywheel making 10,000 revolutions per minute. Man is a sick fly taking a dizzy ride on it. — H. L. Mencken
No nation deserves freedom or can long retain it which does not win it for itself. Revolutions must be made by the people and for… — Giuseppe Mazzini
What are wanted ...are not Constitutions and Revolutions, nor all sorts of Conferences and Congresses, nor the many ingenious devices for submarine navigation and aerial… — Leo Tolstoy
In 1989, thirteen nations comprising 1,695,000 people experienced nonviolent revolutions that succeeded beyond anyone's wildest expectations . . . If we add all the countries… — Walter Wink
All revolutions devour their own children. — Ernst Rohm
Revolutions never go backward. — William H. Seward
Suns are extinguished or become corrupted, planets perish and scatter across the wastes of the sky; other suns are kindled, new planets formed to make… — Baron d'Holbach
Real progress in understanding nature is rarely incremental. All important advances are sudden intuitions, new principles, new ways of seeing. We have not fully recognized… — Marilyn Ferguson
It is never to be expected in a revolution that every man is to change his opinion at the same moment. There never yet was… — Thomas Paine
Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge. — Francesco Guicciardini
Fear is an instructor of great sagacity, and the herald of all revolutions. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sigmund Freud often remarked that great revolutions in the history of science have but one common, and ironic, feature: they knock human arrogance off one… — Stephen Jay Gould

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