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“This corner of history was as real as the tiled floor under our feet or the wooden tabletop under our fingers. The people to whom it had happened had actually lived and breathed and felt and though...”
“Study the historian before you begin to study the facts.”
“Chicks dig historians.”
“I felt a tightening in my chest, a sharp spike of intense sadness-almost like nostalgia, except it was for a life I never had.”
“History is rich knowledge. In your travel, learn brief history of the place visited.”
“History is rich knowledge, In your travel, learn the brief history of the place visited. .”
“In your travel, learn the brief history of the place visited. History is rich knowledge.”
“For ignorance is the first requisite of the historianignorance, which simplifies and clarifies, which selects and omits, with a placid perfection that unattainable by the highest art.”
“Give me a scholar, therefore, who is able to think and to write, to look with an eye of discernment into things, and to do business himself, if called upon, who hath both civil and military knowled...”
“For ignorance is the first requisite of the historian──ignorance, which simplifies and clarifies, which selects and omits, with a placid perfection that unattainable by the highest art.”
