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What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end; legends are lies which become history in the end.
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History is a combination of reality and lies. The reality of History becomes a lie. The unreality of the fable becomes the truth.
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It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
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Born:
July 5, 1889
Died:
October 11, 1963
(aged 74)
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