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The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
History is a simple piece of paper covered with print. The main thing is still to make history, not to read more
History is a simple piece of paper covered with print. The main thing is still to make history, not 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.
It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.
It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.
What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking and trampling on everything that he has not planted.
What is all our histories, but God showing himself, shaking and trampling on everything that he has not planted.
As lousy as things are now, tomorrow they will be somebody's good old days.
As lousy as things are now, tomorrow they will be somebody's good old days.
To many fame comes too late.
To many fame comes too late.
History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.
History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.
