August 13, 2005
This Just In!
“There are two roads to the reformation for mankind - one through misfortunes of their own, the other through the misfortunes of others; the former is the most unmistakable, the latter is the less painful … we should always look out for the latter, for thereby we can, without hurting ourselves, gain a clearer view of the best course to pursue … the knowledge gained from the study of true history is the best of all educations for practical life.” - PolybiusJust a fancy way of saying it's a lot easier to learn from history than to make those mistakes all over again on your own...
hugs and kisses to Husband for this one
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