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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.

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Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

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History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.

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Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World.

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The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.

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History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul.

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There are no extraordinary men... just extraordinary circumstances that ordinary men are forced to deal with.

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History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies.

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History is the sum total of things that could have been avoided.

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Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.

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History never looks like history when you are living through it.

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