Quote by William Hazlitt
No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test

No man is truly great who is great only in his lifetime. The test of greatness is the page of history. – William Hazlitt

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You know more of a road by having traveled it than by all the conjectures and descriptions in the world. – William Hazlitt

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We are not makers of history. We are made by history. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted. – Mary McCarthy, On the Contrary

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It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made an impact on the history of cinema. – Conrad Hall

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History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions. – Ted Koppel

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Success is like reaching an important birthday and finding youre exactly the same. – Audrey Hepburn

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Instead of the international police action we had hoped for during the war in Kosovo, there are wars again – conducted with state-of-the-art technology, but still in the old style. – Jurgen Habermas

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