Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte
History is a set of lies agreed upon. - Napoleon Bonaparte

History is a set of lies agreed upon. – Napoleon Bonaparte

Other quotes by Napoleon Bonaparte

Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principals which direct them. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Ambition
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The torment of precautions often exceeds often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon ones self to destiny. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Caution
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But let me tell you, this gender thing is history. Youre looking at a guy who sat down with Margaret Thatcher across the table and talked about serious issues. – George H. W. Bush

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History

History is the open Bible: we historians are not priests to expound it infallibly: our function is to teach people to read it and to reflect upon it for themselves. – George Macaulay Trevelyan

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History

That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history. – Aldous Huxley

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History

History… is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake. – James Joyce, Ulysses

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History

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