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Quote by Will Durant
One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thin

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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In my youth I stressed freedom, and in my old age I stress order. I have made the great discovery that liberty is a product of order. – Will Durant

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History is a bath of blood. – William James, Memories and Studies

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The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history. – Carl T. Rowan

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A historian is often only a journalist facing backwards. – Karl Kraus, translated from German by Harry Zohn

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I am fascinated by history and particularly the Victorian era. – Annie Lennox

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