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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always

Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. – African Proverb

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Until the lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter. – African Proverb

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[T]he historian must serve two masters, the past and the present. – Fritz Stern, The Varieties of History

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Religions, which condemn the pleasures of sense, drive men to seek the pleasures of power. Throughout history power has been the vice of the ascetic. – Bertrand Russell

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