Quote by Will Durant
History is mostly guessing the rest is prejudice. - Will Durant

History is mostly guessing the rest is prejudice. – Will Durant

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One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say. – Will Durant

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This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. – Neil Armstrong

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The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. – Abraham Lincoln

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Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want not the alleviation but the silencing of misery. – Albert Camus

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History attempts to provide society with an artificial collective memory. – Mark M. Krug, History and the Social Sciences

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