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The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the read more
The most terrible job in warfare is to be a second lieutenant leading a platoon when you are on the battlefield.
History is a vision of God's creation on the move.
History is a vision of God's creation on the move.
She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world.
She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world.
History would be wonderful thing - if it were only true.
History would be wonderful thing - if it were only true.
What is amusing now had to be taken in desperate earnest once.
What is amusing now had to be taken in desperate earnest once.
Mythology: the body of a primitive people's beliefs, concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deitits and so forth, as distinguished read more
Mythology: the body of a primitive people's beliefs, concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deitits and so forth, as distinguished from the true accounts which it invents later.
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.
Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it
Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it
