“Anybody can make history. Only a great man can write it.”

― Oscar Wilde, Intentions

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“How ridiculous and what a stranger he is who is surprised at anything which happens in life.”

― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

“You must come to violent conflicts and make a noise in order to produce your sparks. But their disconnected flashes merely assist your pride, and not your clear vision.”

― Rabindranath Tagore, The Home and the World

“If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, the possibility of life is destroyed.”

― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

“Almost everything that distinguishes the modern world from earlier centuries is attributable to science, which achieved its most spectacular triumphs in the seventeenth century.”

― Bertrand Russell, A History of Western Philosophy

“A group of pagan ruffians and pirates had gained possession of an effective military and naval machine, but they faced a mass of formidable veterans whom they had to feed and manage, and for whom they must provide killings. Such men make plans,...”

― Winston Churchill, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples

“it is impossible for anyone to set out to learn what he thinks he already knows.”

― Epictetus, Discourses

“I'm a scientific expert; that means I know nothing about absolutely everything.”

― Arthur C. Clarke, 2001: A Space Odyssey

“it was easier to start a war than to end one.”

― Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude

“Hence it is necessary for a prince wishing to hold his own to know how to do wrong, and to make use of it or not according to necessity.”

― Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

“Just because somebody's dead, you don't just stop liking them, for God's sake—especially if they were about a thousand times nicer than the people you know that're alive and all.”

― J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

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