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Nostalgia is a seductive liar.
Nostalgia is a seductive liar.
History, as it lies at the root of all science, is also the first
distinct product of man's spiritual read more
History, as it lies at the root of all science, is also the first
distinct product of man's spiritual nature; his earliest
expression of what can be called Thought.
The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends.
The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends.
All history . . . is an inarticulate Bible.
All history . . . is an inarticulate Bible.
I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one.
I would much rather have men ask why I have no statue than why I have one.
Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.
Difficulty is the excuse history never accepts.
Most of us spend too much time on the last twenty-four hours and too little on the last six thousand read more
Most of us spend too much time on the last twenty-four hours and too little on the last six thousand years.
People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
