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History, a distillation of rumour. - Thomas Carlyle

History, a distillation of rumour. – Thomas Carlyle

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A person with half volition goes backwards and forwards, but makes no progress on even the smoothest of roads. – Thomas Carlyle

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I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm. – Calvin Coolidge

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People will not look forward to posterity who will not look backward to their ancestors. – Edmund Burke

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History does nothing it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this. – Karl Marx

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Western history has been a history of deed done, actions performed and results achieved. – Arthur Erickson

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When the sword of rebellion is drawn, the sheath should be thrown away. – English Proverb

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Little enemies and little wounds must not be despised. – Proverb

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Gods angels often protect his servants from potential enemies. – Billy Graham

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Common sense hides shame. – Scottish Proverb

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