To study history means submitting to chaos and nevertheless retaining faith in order and meaning.

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"If I know what love is, it’s because of you."

- Hermann Hesse

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"To be able to throw one's self away for the sake of a moment, to be able to sacrifice years for a woman's smile–that is happiness."

- Hermann Hesse

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"“If I know what love is, it is because of you.”"

- Hermann Hesse

Love

"“If I know what love is, it is because of you.”—Hermann Hesse"

- Hermann Hesse

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"I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value."

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"The expert in anything was once a beginner."

- Helen Hayes

Learning

"Learn as if you will live forever, live like you will die tomorrow."

- Mahatma Gandhi

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"To know how much there is to know is the beginning of learning to live."

- Dorothy West

Learning

"In the beginner’s mind, there are many possibilities; in the expert’s mind, there are few."

- Vince Gironda

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"I am always doing what I cannot do yet in order to learn how to do it."

- Vincent van Gogh

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