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.
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have exhausted all other alternatives.
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The men who make history have not time to write it.
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Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.
Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.
Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
In a certain sense all men are historians.
In a certain sense all men are historians.
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The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
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The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.
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Anecdotes are the gleaming toys of history. The history of mankind is little else than a narrative of designs which have failed and hopes that have been disappointed.
