Quote by Barbara Tuchman
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse. - Barba

To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse. – Barbara Tuchman

Other quotes by Barbara Tuchman

No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision. – Barbara Tuchman

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Government
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Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of influence, balances of power, secret treaties, triple alliances, and, during the interim period, appeasement of Fascism. – Barbara Tuchman

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Diplomacy
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Other Quotes from
Food
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From the described experiment it is clear that the mere act of eating, the food even not reaching the stomach, determines the stimulation of the gastric glands. – Ivan Pavlov

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Food

Appetite comes with eating; the more one has, the more one would have. – Proverb

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Food

You know, we dont have any decorative sprigs of rosemary were not placing little matchstick radishes onto an hors doeuvre… The foods gotta taste good. The concepts gotta taste good. – Nadia Giosia

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Food

Food tells you everything about the way people live and who they are. – Martin Scorsese

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Food

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I think women are really good at making friends and not good at networking. Men are good at networking and not necessarily making friends. Thats a gross generalization, but I think it holds in many ways. – Madeleine Albright

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Women

When did women whose looks are not their living start conducting themselves like the simpering inmates of an Ottoman empire seraglio? – Julie Burchill

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Women

The goal of every culture is to decay through over-civilization; the factors of decadence, — luxury, skepticism, weariness and superstition, — are constant. The civilization of one epoch becomes the manure of the next. – Cyril Connolly

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Corruption

The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Do not go back to sleep. – Rumi

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Sleep