History not used is nothing, for all intellectual life is action, like practical life, and if you don't use the stuff well, it might as well be dead.
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"History not used is nothing, for all intellectual life is action, like practical life, and if you don't use the stuff well, it might as well be dead." — Arnold J. Toynbee #gigeconomyfreelancing #inspirationmotivation #retirementlaterlife
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History not used is nothing, for all intellectual life is action, like practical life, and if you don't use the stuff well, it might as well be dead. — Arnold J. Toynbee
About Arnold J. Toynbee
Arnold J. Toynbee was a Historian from United Kingdom (1889–1975).
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This quote is attributed to Arnold J. Toynbee, a Historian from United Kingdom.
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Arnold J. Toynbee lived from 1889 – 1975.
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