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It is one thing to learn about the past; it is another to wallow in it.
It is one thing to learn about the past; it is another to wallow in it.
The historian sees backward. In the end he also believes backward.
The historian sees backward. In the end he also believes backward.
Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.
Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.
Dad, I'm in some trouble. There's been an accident and you're going to hear all sorts of things about me read more
Dad, I'm in some trouble. There's been an accident and you're going to hear all sorts of things about me from now on. Terrible things.
History is the ship carrying living memories to the future.
History is the ship carrying living memories to the future.
History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten.
History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten.
Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.
Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.
History is the science of things which are not repeated.
History is the science of things which are not repeated.
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.