August 15, 2010

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History does not have laws that allow for predictions; but it does have contexts that allow for explanations, and tendencies that allow for presentiments.

Escolios a un Texto Implícito: Selección, p. 280

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  1. The original Spanish is:

    La historia no tiene leyes que permitan predecir; pero tiene contextos que permiten explicar; y tendencias, que permiten presentir.

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