"Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest."

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"Among the many misdeeds of the British rule in India, history will look upon the act depriving a whole nation of arms as the blackest."

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"The commonplace books of the old Puritans were invaluable to them. They would never have been able to compile such works as they did if they had not been careful in collecting and arranging their matter under different heads."

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"Before printing was discovered, a century was equal to a thousand years."

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"Mankind have a little corrupted nature, for they were not born wolves, and they have become wolves; God has given them neither cannon of four-and-twenty pounders, nor bayonets; and yet they have made cannon and bayonets to destroy one another."

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"What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past."

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"Well, for us, in history where goodness is a rare pearl, he who was good almost takes precedence over he who was great."

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