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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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It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a mans self. – Francis Bacon

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power
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Francis Bacon
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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. – Francis Bacon

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History
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The history of Wall Street is inseparable from New York. – Ron Chernow

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History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes. – Voltaire

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Remember, God provides the best camouflage several hours out of every 24. – David M. Shoup

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Theres a difference between knowing whats on the page in a history book and actually feeling that page have curves and valleys. – Garth Brooks

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In my teens, I was never part of the cool crowd. – Jennifer Garner

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Chief Seattle, of the Indians that inhabited the Seattle area, wrote a wonderful paper that has to do with putting oneself in tune with the universe. He said, – Joseph Campbell

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There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do. – Luc de Clapiers

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For what human ill does not dawn seem to be an alleviation? – Thornton Wilder

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