you do not know where you are going unless you know where you have been
Chinese translation: 不知何從，焉知何往。
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| English to Chinese translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / quote | |||||||
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| 5 | 忘记历史的人必将重蹈覆辙 |
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| 4 +1 | 不知何從，焉知何往。 |
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| 3 +1 | 不知何来，难知何去 |
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忘记历史的人必将重蹈覆辙 Explanation: This is a variant of the quote attributed to George Santayana-"Those who are unaware of history are destined to repeat it." Reference: http://forum.quoteland.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/99191541/m/430... |
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22 hrs confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1不知何從，焉知何往。 Explanation: OR: 不知何去何從 |
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3 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
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