Quote by Howard Nemerov
A chronicle is very different from history proper. - Howard Nemero

A chronicle is very different from history proper. – Howard Nemerov

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Ive never read a political poem thats accomplished anything. Poetry makes things happen, but rarely what the poet wants. – Howard Nemerov

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History is an argument without end. – Pieter Geyl

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The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards. – Walter Bagehot

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Life isnt meant to be easy. Its hard to take being on the top – or on the bottom. I guess Im something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history, I think, to survive some of these things… Life is one crisis after another. – Richard M. Nixon

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It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition. – Henry James

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