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  • All the lessons of history in four sentences: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power. The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small. The bee fertilizes the flower it robs. When it is dark enough, you can see the stars. (Charles A. Beard (22))
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  • When it is dark enough, you can see the stars. (Charles A. Beard (22))
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  • You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence. (Charles A. Beard (22))
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  • It is grievous to read the papers in most respects, I agree. More and more I skim the headlines only, for one can be sure what is carried beneath them quite automatically, if one has long been a reader of the press journalism. (Mary Ritter Beard (22))
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  • The dogma of woman's complete historical subjection to men must be rated as one of the most fantastic myths ever created by the human mind. (Mary Ritter Beard (22))
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  • Those who sit at the feast will continue to enjoy themselves even though the veil that separates them from the world of toiling reality below has been lifted by mass revolts and critics. (Mary Ritter Beard (22))
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  • Viewed narrowly, all life is universal hunger and an expression of energy associated with it. (Mary Ritter Beard (22))
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  • But history is neither watchmaking nor cabinet construction. It is an endeavor toward better understanding. (Marc Bloch (22))
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  • History is, in its essentials, the science of change. It knows and it teaches that it is impossible to find two events that are ever exactly alike, because the conditions from which they spring are never identical. (Marc Bloch (22))
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  • The ABC of our profession is to avoid these large abstract terms in order to try to discover behind them the only concrete realities, which are human beings. (Marc Bloch (22))
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  • The good historian is like the giant of the fairy tale. He knows that wherever he catches the scent of human flesh, there his quarry lies. (Marc Bloch (22))
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  • The historian is, by definition, absolutely incapable of observing the facts which he examines. (Marc Bloch (22))
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