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Until we perceive the meaning of our past, we remain the mere carriers of ideas, like the Nomads.
Stephen Gardiner
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About Stephen Gardiner

Stephen Gardiner was a Architect from England (1483–1555).

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Who said "Until we perceive the meaning of our past, we remain the mere carriers of ideas…"?
This quote is attributed to Stephen Gardiner, a Architect from England.
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Stephen Gardiner lived from 1483 – 1555.