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> The present is the past rolled up for action and the past is the present unrolled for understanding. — A&WJD
by aebtebeten 3y ago
> The present is the past rolled up for action and the past is the present unrolled for understanding. — A&WJD
- JadeNB 3y ago> A&WJD Who's that?
- 082349872349872 3y agocf https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Story_of_Civilization https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Story_of_Civilization
- gshubert17 3y agoAriel and William James Durant, authors of "The Lessons of History", where the quote appears on page 12, itself a quote of their earlier volume 6 from "The Story of Civilization", specifically "The Reformation", page viii.