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The dignity of history.
The dignity of history.
History is a vast early warning system.
History is a vast early warning system.
History is fond of her grandchildren, for it offers them the marrow of the bones, which the previous generation had read more
History is fond of her grandchildren, for it offers them the marrow of the bones, which the previous generation had hurt its hands in breaking.
The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally.
The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally.
The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
History is the study of lies, anyway, because no witness ever recalls events with total accuracy, not even eyewitnesses.
History is the study of lies, anyway, because no witness ever recalls events with total accuracy, not even eyewitnesses.
The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
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.
Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
