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To many fame comes too late.
To many fame comes too late.
We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from history.
We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from history.
Give the historians something to write about.
Give the historians something to write about.
The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
History is not another name for the past, as many people imply. It is the name for stories about the read more
History is not another name for the past, as many people imply. It is the name for stories about the past.
Men after death are understood worse than men of the present, but heard better.
Men after death are understood worse than men of the present, but heard better.
You lived too long, we have supped full with heroes, they waste their deaths on us.
You lived too long, we have supped full with heroes, they waste their deaths on us.
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.
