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Karl Marx Quotes: History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
         

History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.


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History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
         



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Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.

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Follow your own path, no matter what people say.

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