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best historical writing requires not only a precise knowledge of the incidents or facts that laborious research has collected, but the capacity to weave the matter so as to form a lasting fabric which discloses character and motive.
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“Get busy living or get busy dying.”
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“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”
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“A man who does not think for himself does not think at all.”
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“She enjoys rain for its wetness, winter for its cold, summer for its heat. She loves rainbows as much for fading as for their brilliance. It is easy for her, she opens her heart and accepts everything.”
― Bard: The Odyssey of the Irish
― Bard: The Odyssey of the Irish
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