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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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The truth is that life is delicious, horrible, charming, frightful, sweet, bitter, and that is everything. – Anatole France

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We reproach people for talking about themselves but it is the subject they treat best. – Anatole France

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History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind. – Edward Gibbon

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Black history is American history. – Morgan Freeman

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If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each mans life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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The unrecorded past is none other than our old friend, the tree in the primeval forest which fell without being heard. – Barbara Tuchman

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