A Caveat
It's an aphorism.
It is the exact contrary: Santayana, not Burke modified the sentence! Burke lived BEFORE Santayana!
Historians said those who forget their past are doomed to repeat it.This is a true fact
"What we forget we are [condemned] to repeat." ~Santyana
As the great philosopher Georges Santayana said, "Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it". In other words, if you understand your past history you can learn from your mistakes and not repeat them in the future. However this also means you can learn from your successes and endeavour in future to use the same techniques where possible to ensure future success.
As George Santayana said, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." If we are allowed to forget the inhumanities our society has perpetrated, then we run a higher risk of allowing these kinds of things to happen in the future. The study of periods like this helps us to develop empathy across cultural lines. Those sad feeling, while unpleasant, help keep us all safe.
"Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it."'Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.'
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This saying appears in many different forms, but the earliest versionis probably that of the poet and philosopher George Santayana: "Thosewho cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.""Notable Quotations from George Santayana'Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.'"Life of Reason," Reason in Common Sense, Scribner's, 1905, page 284"
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat itis a quotation from the Spanish philosopher George Santayana.
It is the exact contrary: Santayana, not Burke modified the sentence! Burke lived BEFORE Santayana!
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. -George Santayana Hence the reason that this question in all its permutations is asked ad nauseum.
George Santayana, said in his Reason in Common Sense, The Life of Reason, wrote "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
Historians said those who forget their past are doomed to repeat it.This is a true fact
Do you mean "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it" George Santayana (1863-1952) I've often heard it misquoted as "history" instead of "the past"
No, the phrase "those who fail to study the past are doomed to repeat it" is not attributed to Aristotle. This idea is a paraphrase of a quote by philosopher George Santayana: "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
The sentiment has been expressed by various writers and politicians. Among others:Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it. - Edmund BurkeThose who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. -George SantayanaWe're doomed to repeat the past no matter what. - Kurt Vonnegut
Yes, history impacts everyone. Spanish philosopher George Santayana said: "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it", or "Only the dead have seen the end of war."