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Sin writes histories, goodness is silent. - Johann Wolfgang von Go

Sin writes histories, goodness is silent. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Table – Talk

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History is a jangle of accidents, blunders, surprises and absurdities, and so is our knowledge of it, but if we are to report it at all we must impose some order upon it. – Henry Steele Commanger, The Nature and the Study of History

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Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them. – Leo Tolstoy

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I believe that history might be, and ought to be, taught in a new fashion so as to make the meaning of it as a process of evolution intelligible to the young. – Thomas Huxley

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