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The causes of events are ever more interresting than the events themselves.
The causes of events are ever more interresting than the events themselves.
History is a vast early warning system.
History is a vast early warning system.
History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.
History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.
When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong.
When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong.
More history is made by secret handshakes than by battles, bills, and proclamations.
More history is made by secret handshakes than by battles, bills, and proclamations.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
One of the lessons of history is that 'nothing' is often a good thing to do and always a clever read more
One of the lessons of history is that 'nothing' is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.
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?
The Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire.
The Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire.
