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History

«History is the great dust-heap... a pageant and not a philosophy.»
Author: Augustine Birrell | About: History | Keywords: pageant, pageants
«History is the record of an encounter between character and circumstances.»
Author: Donald Creighton | About: History | Keywords: circumstances, encounter, record
«History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.»
«History is the short trudge from Adam to atom.»
Author: Leonard L. Levinson | About: History | Keywords: Adam, atom, trudge, trudged
«History is the study of lies, anyway, because no witness ever recalls events with total accuracy, not even eyewitnesses»
Author: Nancy Pickard | About: History | Keywords: eyewitness, eyewitnesses, recalls
«History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes»
«History is the ship carrying living memories to the future»
Author: Stephen Spender | About: History | Keywords: carrying, memories, ship
«History is the science of things which are not repeated.»
«History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illumines reality, vitalizes memory, provides guidance in daily life, and brings us tidings of antiquity.»
«History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.»

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