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History is a pact between the dead, the living, and the yet unborn.
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It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the...
Quote #11340
Be alert to give service. What counts a great deal in life is what...
Quote #23856
He who boasts of his ancestry is praising the deeds of another.
Quote #32902
Writing is hard work and bad for the health.
Quote #18219
‘Tis pleasant, sure, to see one’s name in print. A book’s a book, although...
Quote #27703
Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.
Quote #9579
Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and...
Quote #29871
Americans who had traveled in Europe knew the ‘free’ European peasants suffered considerably greater...
Quote #24682
I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening...