History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other.

  • -- Philip Guedalla 瓦德拉

历史重演。历史学家彼此重复。

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Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and have failed; therefore they turn critic.

评论家通常都是诗人,历史学家,传记作家,如果可能的话。他们在一件事或另一件事上试过他们的才能,但都失败了;因此他们变成了批评家。

Nations without a past are contradictions in terms. What makes a nation is the past, what justifies one nation against others is the past, and historians are the people who produce it.

没有过去的国家在某些方面是矛盾的。造就一个国家的是过去,证明一个国家反对其他国家的正当性的是过去,历史学家是创造历史的人。

If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.

如果历史不断重演,而意想不到的事情总是发生,那么人类一定无法从经验中学习。

History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history.

历史会重演,这是历史的错误之一。