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The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.
The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.
They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of read more
They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.
History is the devil's scripture.
History is the devil's scripture.
History is the study of lies, anyway, because no witness ever recalls events with total accuracy, not even eyewitnesses.
History is the study of lies, anyway, because no witness ever recalls events with total accuracy, not even eyewitnesses.
All history, of course, is the history of wars.
All history, of course, is the history of wars.
Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
What most impresses us about great jurists is not their tenacious grasps of fine points, honed almost to invisibility; it read more
What most impresses us about great jurists is not their tenacious grasps of fine points, honed almost to invisibility; it is the moment when we are suddently aware of the sweep and direction of the law, and its place in the lives of men.
We will hereafter believe less history than ever, now that we have seen how it is made.
We will hereafter believe less history than ever, now that we have seen how it is made.