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Historical Underdosing: To live in a period of time when nothing seems to happen.
Major symptomes include addiction to newspapers, magazines, and TV news broadcasts....
Historic responsibility has to make up for the want of legal responsibility.
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely....
Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtile
atural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend....
History always repeats itself: once as tragedy, the second time as farce.
History books which contain no lies are extremely dull.
HISTORY
History does not record anywhere, at any time, a religion that has any rational basis.
Religion is a crutch for people not strong enough to face the unknown without help....
History does not repeat itself, but it rhymes. -- Mark Twai
History does not repeat itself. Historians repeat each other. -- Arthur Balfour (1848-1930)
History doesn't repeat itself -- historians merely repeat each other. -- First Rule of History

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