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It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is

It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is a book of sermons. – Arthur Conan Doyle, Micah Clarke

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History is the propaganda of the victors. – Ernst Toller

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Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit. – Henry Adams

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The writing of histories – as Goethe once noted – is one way of getting rid of the weight of the past…. The writing of history liberates us from history. – Benedetto Croce, History as the Story of Liberty

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A history in which every particular incident may be true may on the whole be false. – Thomas Babington Macaulay

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