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The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.
The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.
History is a confused heap of facts.
History is a confused heap of facts.
It is not the literal past, the "facts" of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in read more
It is not the literal past, the "facts" of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in language.
The fate of a nation has often depended on the food or bad digestion of a prime minister.
The fate of a nation has often depended on the food or bad digestion of a prime minister.
Last year I was diagnosed with osteoporosis. I was over 50, Caucasian, thin, small-framed, and I have it in my read more
Last year I was diagnosed with osteoporosis. I was over 50, Caucasian, thin, small-framed, and I have it in my genetic history. It was almost a slam-dunk.
Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
Give the historians something to write about.
Give the historians something to write about.
Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it
Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it
Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.
Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.