You and history had best become best of friends or you are condemned to repeat it :-)
“Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it.”
― Edmund Burke
“Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it”
― Sara Shepard, Wanted
“Those unable to catalog the past are doomed to repeat it.”
― Lemony Snicket, The End
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." (George Santayana)
I've got news for Mr. Santayana: we're doomed to repeat the past no matter what. That's what it is to be alive.”
― Kurt Vonnegut
“He who doesn't understand history is doomed to repeat it.”
― Pittacus Lore, I Am Number Four
“Those who don't know their history are doomed to repeat it. You have to expose who you are so that you can determine what you need to become.”
― Cynthia A. Patterson
“Learn from history or you're doomed to repeat it.”
― Jesse Ventura