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History is a vision of God's creation on the move.
History is a vision of God's creation on the move.
What is history but a fable agreed upon?
What is history but a fable agreed upon?
We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.
We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.
Even the Germans did not succeed in doing the damage you propose to do.
Even the Germans did not succeed in doing the damage you propose to do.
People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.
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.
The contact with manners then is education; and this Thucydides
appears to assert when he says history is philosophy read more
The contact with manners then is education; and this Thucydides
appears to assert when he says history is philosophy learned from
examples.
History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.
All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.
