Theodor Mommsen Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“History is neither written nor made without love or hate.”
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“The belief that it is useless to employ partial and palliative means against radical evils, because they only remedy them in part, is an article of faith never preached unsuccessfully by meanness to simplicity, but it is none the less absurd.”
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“The writer of history is perhaps closer to the artist than the scholar.”
-- Theodor Mommsen
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