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In a few years there will be only five kings in the world -- the King of England and the read more
In a few years there will be only five kings in the world -- the King of England and the four kings in a pack of cards.
The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
The function of posterity is to look after itself.
The function of posterity is to look after itself.
The supreme, the merciless, the destroyer of opposition, the exalted King, the shepherd, the protector of the quarters of the read more
The supreme, the merciless, the destroyer of opposition, the exalted King, the shepherd, the protector of the quarters of the world, the King the word of whose mouth destroys mountains and seas, who by his lordly attack has forced mighty and merciless Kings from the rising of the sun to the setting of the same to acknowledge one supremacy.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
Man... cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with read more
Man... cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with him.
History is the ship carrying living memories to the future.
History is the ship carrying living memories to the future.
History is a pageant, not a philosophy.
History is a pageant, not a philosophy.
