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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.
History is philosophy learned from examples.
History is philosophy learned from examples.
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.
Give the historians something to write about.
Give the historians something to write about.
History is the science of things which are not repeated.
History is the science of things which are not repeated.
History is the devil's scripture.
History is the devil's scripture.
Wit is the lowest form of humor.
Wit is the lowest form of humor.
May you look back on the past with as much pleasure as you look forward to the future.
May you look back on the past with as much pleasure as you look forward to the future.