History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions the study of

History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology. – W. H. Auden

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History should be written as philosophy. – Voltaire

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History offers some consolation by reminding us that sin has flourished in every age. – Will and Ariel Durant, Lessons of History

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