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240 quotesThe Thames is liquid history.
History and Historians
John Burns
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Life is uncharted territory. It reveals its story one moment at a time.
Life and Living
Leo Buscaglia
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History is the devil's scripture.
History and Historians
Lord Byron
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One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.
Victory
Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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It is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear.
Anecdotes
Italo Calvino
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History is the distillation of rumor.
History and Historians
Thomas Carlyle
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History is the essence of innumerable biographies.
Biography
Thomas Carlyle
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If there be no enemy there's no fight. If no fight, no victory and if no victory there is no crown.
Enemies
Thomas Carlyle
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No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
Greatness
Thomas Carlyle
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The history of the world is but the biography of great men.
History and Historians
Thomas Carlyle
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To be prepared is half the victory.
Planning
Miguel De Cervantes
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A good story cannot be devised; it has to be distilled.
Story and Story-Telling
Raymond Chandler
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History is but a confused heap of facts.
History and Historians
Lord Chesterfield
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In War: Resolution. In Defeat: Defiance. In Victory: Magnanimity. In Peace: Goodwill.
Attitude
Winston Churchill
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In War: ResolutionIn Defeat: DefianceIn Victory: MagnanimityIn Peace: Good Will
Uncategorised
Winston Churchill
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The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.
Defeat
Winston Churchill
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Victory has a hundred fathers but defeat is an orphan.
Losers and Losing
Galeazzo Ciano
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Nothing is so unbelievable that oratory cannot make it acceptable.
Persuasion
Marcus T. Cicero
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Victory is by nature insolent and haughty.
Victory
Marcus T. Cicero
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A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.
Victory
Pierre Corneille
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Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself.
Selfishness
Julio Cortazar
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A library is the delivery room for the birth of ideas, a place where history comes to life.
Libraries
Norman Cousins
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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
Imagination
Stephen R. Covey
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The people who have really made history are the martyrs.
Martyrdom
Aleister Crowley
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While we read history we make history.
History and Historians
George William Curtis
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun