Even God cannot change the past.
AGATHON
AGATHON
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- Even God cannot change the past.
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Agathon (447-401 B.C.E... - Even God cannot change the past.
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Joseph... - Even the gods cannot change history.
-- Agathon (448-400 B.C.)
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Quoted in Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Bk, VI, Ch... - God cannot alter the past but historians can."
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Samuel Butler (1835... - God grant me the senility to accept the things I cannot change,
The frustration to try to change things I cannot affect... - But, my dearest Agathon, it is truth which you cannot contradict;
you can without any difficulty contradict Socrates... - Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to... - God grant us the serenity to accept the things we cannot change,
courage to change the things we can, and wisdom to... - God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot
change,
the courage to change the things I can, and the weaponry...
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