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The human race is governed by its imagination.
Imagination rules the world.
Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.
History is a set of lies agreed upon.
What is history but a fable agreed upon?
Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.
History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one’s designs to one’s means.
The herd seek out the great, not for their sake but for their influence and the great welcome them out of vanity or need.
Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.