"الإحساس التاريخي يستلزم إدراك ليس فقط ماضي الماضي بل حضوره."
— T. S. Eliot
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Simplified Meaning:
Understanding the past helps us see how it still affects us today. Imagine you have an old family recipe passed down from your grandparents. Cooking it today doesn't just bring back memories; it connects you to them and the traditions they started. This way, the past isn't just something that happened long ago; it’s also something that shapes our present life and actions. For example, learning about historical events like the civil rights movement helps us understand current discussions about equality and justice. Recognizing how past experiences influence current situations can guide our decisions and help us appreciate the continuity of life.
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