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

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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Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. – Barbara Tuchman

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History
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Part of my job as a food writer is to describe food. So my work on Top Chef, I feel, is an extension of that. When we give a criticism to the contestant, we want to make sure we tell them why its not working and why it would work if they did it a different way. – Padma Lakshmi

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Food

If food is poetry, is not poetry also food? – Joyce Carol Oates

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Food

I dont try to match wine with food, I just drink what I like. And I think a lot of people are going towards that now, which never used to be in the past. – Mario Lemieux

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Food

I love tiny, plastic realistic food magnets. I dont know why. Theyre hilarious. – Amy Lee

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Food

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To restore the trust of the people, we must reform the way the government operates. – Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Sometimes when I listen to fellow progressives, I wonder if the only lesson we took away from the 04 elections is that politics is a word game. – Eric Liu

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When I began to make some money, I really wanted to have a home. – Paul Theroux

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The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: Be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge. – Elbert Hubbard

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