
“Historical analogy is the last refuge of people who can't grasp the current situation.”
Frank Chalmers
Red Mars (1992)
Archbishop Peta: Solidarity in Kazakhstan in times of pandemic https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2020-04/kazakhstan-church-solidarity-amid-trying-times.html (15 April 2020)
“Historical analogy is the last refuge of people who can't grasp the current situation.”
Frank Chalmers
Red Mars (1992)
Source: "Emperor Naruhito Makes Reference to Pandemic in First Speech in Half-Year" in Nippon https://www.nippon.com/en/in-depth/d00612/ (1 October 2020)
Source: Fuzzy sets and fuzzy logic (1995), p. 312 as cited in: William Siler, James J. Buckley (2005) Fuzzy Expert Systems and Fuzzy Reasoning. p. 36.
2013, Cape Town University Address (June 2013)
Context: We always have the opportunity to choose our better history. We can always understand that most important decision -- the decision we make when we find our common humanity in one another. That’s always available to us, that choice. [... ] it can be heard in the confident voices of young people like you. It is that spirit, that innate longing for justice and equality, for freedom and solidarity -- that’s the spirit that can light the way forward. It's in you.
Original: In un periodo fragile della tua vita, non avere le persone giuste intorno a te è la peggiore situazione che possa capitarti.
Source: prevale.net
"Kremlin says peace talks should continue, lashes 'hostile' Ukraine" https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/kremlin-says-talks-with-ukraine-not-easy-important-that-they-continue-ria-2022-04-02/, Reuters, 2 April 2022
CNN Interview (March 2022)
“It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.”
Interview in Telecran magazine (25 January 1970)
Context: I'm forced to mix with people of this industry and I can swear that is really difficult to meet people with her nature and her spirit. Generally, everybody is opportunistic here. Sharon had grace and charm; she knew how to make anybody's life easier. When somebody was busy, she was there in a discreet manner to serve you a drink or a coffee.