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History shows that there are no invincible armies.
History shows that there are no invincible armies.
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 more bombers, the less room for doves of peace.
The more bombers, the less room for doves of peace.
The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.
The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.
History is philosophy learned from examples.
History is philosophy learned from examples.
More history is made by secret handshakes than by battles, bills, and proclamations.
More history is made by secret handshakes than by battles, bills, and proclamations.
The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up read more
The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again.
The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally.
The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally.
