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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
History is a confused heap of facts.
History is a confused heap of facts.
I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again,.
I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again,.
History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play on the dead.
History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play on the dead.
Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.
Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.
The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.
The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.
What is a society without a heroic dimension?
What is a society without a heroic dimension?
The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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.