Quote by Anatole France
History books that contain no lies are extremely dull. - Anatole F

History books that contain no lies are extremely dull. – Anatole France

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No government ought to be without censors and where the press is free, no one ever will. Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign. – Anatole France

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In terms of the history of a far reaching movement, 20 years is not that long. – Aung San Suu Kyi

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Princes should have more to fear from historians than have ugly women from great painters. – Antonio Pérez, Aforismos

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Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals, whereas those of history are singulars. – Aristotle

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Those who become mentally ill often have a history of chronic pain. – Gene Tierney

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The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. – George Bernard Shaw

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