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That Great Dust Heap Called 'history'" -- Birrel
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That great dust heap called 'history'"
-- Birrel
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History is only a confused heap of facts.
How lov'd, how honour'd once avails thee not, To whom related, or by whom bego
A heap of dust alone remains of thee: 'T is all thou art, and all the proud shall be!...
The so-called lessons of history are for the most part the rationalizations of the victors.
History is written by the survivors. -- Max Lerne...
Great contest follows, and much learned dust.
-- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- The Task, Book iii, The Garden, Line 161...
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature. -- Henry Jame
The stamping out of the artist is one of the blind goals of every civilization.
When a civilization becomes so standardized that the individual can no longer make an imprint on it, then that civilization is dying....
There is a golden chain lying in a heap on the floor!