Sublime
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This book is a 100 page biography of the human species
A few lessons of history:
1. In the end superior ability has its way.
2. History reports that the men who can manage men manage the men who can manage only things, and the men who can manage money manage... See more
4 theories of history:
- Cyclical Theory ("Great men create good times-")
- Pendulum Theory (Explore, Go overboard, Regroup, Build The Wall, Stagnate, Explore-)
- Technology Theory (Gun powder changed history)
- Great Man Theory... See more
- The Ability to Learn from History.
Ray Dalio • Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order: Why Nations Succeed and Fail
At least a portion of Windsor's critical edge amounted to nothing more mysterious than remembering lessons of the past and how they tend to repeat themselves. You cannot become a captive of historical parallel, but you must be a student of history.