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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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What can be more foolish than to think that all this rare fabric of heaven and earth could come by chance, when all the skill of art is not able to make an oyster! – Anatole France

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[History is] petrified imagination. – Arthur Baer

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Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart. – George Michael

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It is striking how history, when resting on the memory of men, always touches the bounds of mythology. – Leopold von Ranke, History of the Popes

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History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul. – Lord Acton

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