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The three-martini lunch is the epitome of American efficiency. Where else can you get an earful, a bellyful and a read more
The three-martini lunch is the epitome of American efficiency. Where else can you get an earful, a bellyful and a snootful at the same time?
Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.
Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.
The dignity of history.
The dignity of history.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up read more
The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again.
We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word?
We live in a world where amnesia is the most wished-for state. When did history become a bad word?
History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
