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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.
There is no wisdom equal to that which comes after the event.
There is no wisdom equal to that which comes after the event.
To many fame comes too late.
To many fame comes too late.
History is a confused heap of facts.
History is a confused heap of facts.
History is past politics; and politics present history.
History is past politics; and politics present history.
The long historian of my country's woes.
The long historian of my country's woes.
Tyranny destroys or strengthens the individual; freedom enervates him, until he becomes no more than a puppet. Man has more read more
Tyranny destroys or strengthens the individual; freedom enervates him, until he becomes no more than a puppet. Man has more chances of saving himself by hell than by paradise.
Don't brood on what's past, but never forget it either.
Don't brood on what's past, but never forget it either.
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
