Quotes About Recurrence

There's an opposite to déjà vu. They call it jamais vu. It's when you meet the same people or visit places, again and again, but each time is the first. Everybody is always a stranger. Nothing is ever familiar.

Those who forget the past are condemned to repeat it.

There's an opposite to déjà vu. They call it jamais vu. It's when you meet the same people or visit places, again and again, but each time is the first. Everybody is always a stranger. Nothing is ever familiar.

Se pueden repetir los mismos milagros una y otra vez mientras nadie recuerde la última vez

For there is a general desire to be endlessly remembered and endlessly repeatable.

So accurately does history repeat itself.

It's happened before. It's all happened before. History is worth shit.

Triggered. A sloppy term, to Gerry's way of thinking. A trigger is something someone deliberately pulls and it leads to a very specific sequence of events. If one is triggered, then one is the weapon or the snare, no? The recurrence of

Repetition only extinguishes pleasure.

For centuries women have been saying many of the things we are saying today and which we have often thought of as new.

Nature repeats itself, but it never starts from the beginning.

The problem I have with making an intelligent statement is that some people then think it's not an isolated occurrence.

Keeping a journal has taught me that there is not so much new in your life as you sometimes think. When you re-read your journal you find out that your latest discovery is something you already found out five years ago. Still, it is true that one penetrates deeper and deeper into the same ideas and the same experiences.

repetition. Things

What goes around may come around, but it never ends up exactly the same place, you ever notice? Like a record on a turntable, all it takes is one groove's difference and the universe can be on into a whole 'nother song.

It got a little boring I guess, playing the same note over and over.

The past reappears because it is a hidden present.

What's happening now is what happened before, and often what's going to happen again sometime or other

One is astonished in the study of history at the recurrence of the idea that evil must be forgotten, distorted, skimmed over. The difficulty, of course, with this philosophy is that history loses its value as an incentive and example; it paints perfect men and noble nations, but it does not tell the truth.

Our histories tend to discuss American slavery so impartially, that in the end nobody seems to have done wrong and everybody was right. Slavery appears to have thrust upon unwilling helpless America, while the South was blameless in becoming its center...One is astonished in the study of history at the recurrence of the idea that evil must be forgotten, distorted, skimmed over.

People usually told him the same joke two or three times.

There's never a new fashion but it's old.

The past does not repeat itself but it often rhymes.

Se encontró leyendo la misma frase una y otra vez. Se encontró leyendo la misma frase una y otra vez. Se encontró leyendo la misma frase una y otra vez.