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If you play it safe in life you’ve decided that you don’t want to...
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If something anticipated arrives too late it finds us numb, wrung out from waiting,...
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Knowledge without know-how is sterile. We use the word ‘academic’ in a pejorative sense...
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Perhaps nothing has changed in the course of history as much as historians.
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Any new venture goes through the following stages: enthusiasm, complication, disillusionment, search for the...
Quote #30194
Love is or it ain’t. Thin love ain’t love at all.
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Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone.
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I believe that the supreme duty of the historian is to write history, that...
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Time is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. We lose...
Quote #12293
All for ourselves and nothing for other people seems, in every age of the...