Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte
Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy. - Napo

Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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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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History provides neither compensation for suffering nor penalties for wrong. – John Acton

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I dont seem to be able to learn from experience or anything useful. History doesnt help me. Precedents dont inform my experience. – Bill Nighy

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