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Quote by Hippolyte Taine
History is nothing but a problem of mechanics applied to psycholog

History is nothing but a problem of mechanics applied to psychology. – Hippolyte Taine

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I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior. – Hippolyte Taine

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For me, in fact, the mark of the historic is the nonchalance with which it picks up an individual and deposits him in a trend, like a house playfully moved by a tornado. – Mary McCarthy, On the Contrary

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Now, there are some who would like to rewrite history – revisionist historians is what I like to call them. – George W. Bush

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The memories of men are too frail a thread to hang history from. – John Still, The Jungle Tide

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Princes should have more to fear from historians than have ugly women from great painters. РAntonio P̩rez, Aforismos

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