History: gossip well told.
Never explain―your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway.
We work to become, not to acquire.
Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant --- the digitalis of failure.
The greatest mistake you can make in life is continually fearing that you'll make one.
Fear is the thought of admitted inferiority.
People think too historically. They are always living half in a cemetery.
90 percent of my time is spent on 10 percent of the world.
History, as long as it continues to happen, is always another chance.
The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion.
If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.
When it comes to true humility in the face of history, nothing beats complete silence.
Men have need of history because, without it, the past threatens to overwhelm them.
Let us study things that are no more. It is necessary to understand them, if only to avoid them.
Histories are a kind of distilled newspapers.
History is on every occasion the record of what one age finds worthy of note in another.
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