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history lessons men
Men do not learn much from the lessons of history and that is the most important of all the lessons of history. Aldous Huxley
history meat middle
The middle sort of historians (of which the most part are) spoil all; they will chew our meat for us. Michel de Montaigne
history remembered tradition
You always want to be remembered as one of the greats. We know the history and tradition of this program. Michael Beasley
history crime register
History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes. Voltaire
history love
I love history. I'd like to find more about the history where I live at. Joshua Simmons
history narrative
As an author of narrative history, I read a lot of history books. Nathaniel Philbrick
history human limit natural prepared rural sets size taught urban
Tiredness sets a natural limit to what a human being is prepared to walk daily, and this limit has taught man all through history the size of rural or urban communities. Leon Krier
history nearer poetry truth vital
Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history. Plato
history imposed interests leads shows
History shows that, more often than not, loss of sovereignty leads to liberalisation imposed in the interests of the powerful. Noam Chomsky
truth hideous
The truth--a hideous spectacle! Conrad Aiken
truth honesty lying
Honesty consists of the unwillingness to lie to others; maturity, which is equally hard to attain, consists of the unwillingness to lie to oneself. Sydney J. Harris
truth mistake believe
Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong. Thomas Jefferson
truth jigsaw-puzzles together
Even if all parts of a problem seem to fit together like the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, one has to remember that the probable need not necessarily be the truth and the truth not always probable. Sigmund Freud
truth merit telling-the-truth
I no longer count as one of my merits that I always tell the truth as much as possible; it has become my metier.
truth science fool
It is a fool's prerogative to utter truths that no one else will speak. Neil Gaiman
truth lines way
Truth is the shortest and nearest way to our end, carrying us thither in a straight line. John Tillotson
truth lying men
Truth is always consistent with itself, and needs nothing to help it out. It is always near at hand, and sits upon our lips, and is ready to drop out before we are aware; whereas a lie is troublesome, and sets a man's invention upon the rack; and one trick needs a great many more to make it good.
truth men use
All things to all men only fools will tell, Truth profits none but those that use it well. John Stuart Blackie