History is merely a list of surprises... It can only prepare us to be …

Kurt Vonnegut
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History is merely a list of surprises... It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again. ✨ Slapstick, or Lonesome No More!. Book by Kurt Vonnegut (Chapter 48), 1976.
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History is merely a list of surprises... It can only prepare us to be surprised yet again. ✨ Slapstick, or Lonesome No More!. Book by Kurt Vonnegut (Chapter 48), 1976.

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