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Quote by Francis Bacon
Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which

Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time. – Francis Bacon

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The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil. – Francis Bacon

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But men must know, that in this theatre of mans life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on. – Francis Bacon

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If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties. – Francis Bacon

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Most history is guessing, and the rest is prejudice. – Will and Ariel Durant, Our Oriental Heritage

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No modern idea has affected history more than the passion of nationalism. – Charles R. Poinsatte, Understanding History Through the American Experience

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For me there is no greater subject than history. How a man can study it and not be forced to become a philosopher, I cannot tell. – George E. Wilson

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History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who werent there. – George Santayana

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Sometimes God writes straightforward in twisted lines. – Gloria Trevi

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There is no desire more natural than the desire for knowledge. – Michel de Montaigne

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The patient has the right to accept your advice or to ignore it. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Only you can set you free. – Living Colour, “Cult of Personality”

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