Much of the study of history is a matter of comparison, of relating what was happening in one area to what was happening elsewhere, and what had happened in the past. To view a period in isolation is to miss whatever message it has to offer.


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RAMDHARI SINGH 'DINKAR'
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RAMDHARI SINGH 'DINKAR'
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RAMDHARI SINGH 'DINKAR'
A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.
L. L. NASH
Parents send their children to college either because they went to college, or because they didn't.
L. L. HENDREN
Fathers send their sons to college either because they went to college or because they didn't.
L. L. HENDERSON
Fathers send their sons to college either because they went to college or they didn't.
L. L. HENDREN
I start with a character and a situation, but I don't know what's going to happen until I wr...
LOUIS L'AMOUR
What the people are within, the buildings express without.
LOUIS SULLIVAN
Live life for the moment because everything else is uncertain!
LOUIS TOMLINSON
A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art.
LOUIS NIZER
To make democracy work, we must be a nation of participants, not simply observers. One who does not ...
LOUIS L'AMOUR
I think of myself... as a troubadour, a village storyteller, the guy in the shadows of the campfire.
LOUIS L'AMOUR
You say to a brick, 'What do you want, brick?' And brick says to you, 'I like an arch.&#...
LOUIS KAHN
I grew up in Doncaster and have felt the love for football run through the town; it's for that r...
LOUIS TOMLINSON
My favorite moment is when someone says, 'I like 'Unleashed.' 'Now You See Me' i...
LOUIS LETERRIER
I'm a very loyal boyfriend. I'm a bit of a joker... I can be romantic, but not too sickly.
LOUIS TOMLINSON
As a BBC broadcaster, I really do hope that the new incarnation of 'Top Gear' with Chris Eva...
LOUIS THEROUX
L.A. is the opposite of Britain in a lot of respects, and that's what draws so many British peop...
LOUIS THEROUX
You bring me the deepest joy that can be felt by a man whose invincible belief is that Science and P...
LOUIS PASTEUR
Write out of love, write out of instinct, write out of reason. But always for money.
LOUIS UNTERMEYER
I think Donald Trump's had a pattern of leaping on the bandwagon of anything that he feels will ...
LOUIS THEROUX
You blows who you is.
LOUIS ARMSTRONG
There was a man who was an associate of jimmy Hoffa, who testified against Hoffa in his trial down i...
LOUIS STOKES
If we would guide by the light of reason we must let our minds be bold.
LOUIS BRANDEIS
Too often I would hear men boast of the miles covered that day, rarely of what they had seen.
LOUIS L'AMOUR
The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us,is a direct result o...
LOUIS PASTEUR
If you hate somebody, it's like a boomerang that misses its target and comes back and hits you i...
LOUIS ZAMPERINI
Look after your body, because I'm 44, and things are happening that I never dreamed of - like ba...
LOUIS THEROUX
A mind, like a home, is furnished by its owner, so if one's life is cold and bare he can blame none ...
LOUIS L'AMOUR
There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.
LOUIS L'AMOUR
A wise man fights to win, but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat.
LOUIS L'AMOUR
After the Versailles treaty, the U.S. could have chosen to become a global economic loan shark, but ...
LOUIS NAVELLIER
I had begun reading earlier than most because my sister Emmy Lou, no doubt to keep me from bothering...
LOUIS L'AMOUR
Error is certainty's constant companion. Error is the corollary of evidence. And anything said about...
LOUIS ARAGON
Love is made by two people in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd but in an oblivious ...
LOUIS ARAGON
Neutrality is at times a graver sin than belligerence.
LOUIS BRANDEIS
Love is the irresistible desire to be desired irresistibly.
LOUIS GINSBERG
A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craft...
LOUIS NIZER
When I approach a child
He inspires in me two sentiments:
Tenderness for what he is,
And r...
LOUIS PASTEUR
When I was a small boy I often went to the woods to lie on the grass in the shade. Somehow I had com...
LOUIS L'AMOUR
Has God forgotten all I have done for Him.
LOUIS XIV
Fuck it... That's really the attitude that keeps a family together, it's not "we love each other", i...
LOUIS C.K.
Pamela, I’m in love with you. Yeah, it’s that bad. You’re so beautiful to me. Shut up! Lemme t...
LOUIS C.K.
The only time you look in your neighbor's bowl is to make sure that they have enough. You don't look...
LOUIS C.K.
Life is like crossing a river. If you take a huge step-aim for too bigger dreams-then the current wi...
LOUIS SACHAR
It is better to take many small steps in the right direction than to make a great leap forward only ...
LOUIS SACHAR
Perhaps it's understandable to be more jaded on one's second exposure to something strange.
LOUIS THEROUX
A true gentleman is at a disadvantage in dealing with women. Women are realist, and their tactics ar...
LOUIS L'AMOUR
A mind, like a home, is furnished by its owner, so if one's life is cold and bare he can blame none ...
LOUIS L'AMOUR
Some say opportunity knocks only once, That is not true. Opportunity knocks all the time, but you ha...
LOUIS L'AMOUR
I am the state.
LOUIS XIV
A graceful taunt is worth a thousand insults.
LOUIS NIZER
Some on commission, some for the love of learning, some because they have nothing better to do or be...
LOUIS MACNEICE
Biography is history seen through the prism of a person.
LOUIS FISCHER
In cross examination, as in fishing, nothing is more ungainly than a fisherman pulled into the water...
LOUIS NIZER
Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns.
LOUIS XIV