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Lion Feuchtwanger has 13 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I have always made an effort to render every detail of my reality with the greatest accuracy; but I have never paid…
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An author who sets about to depict events of the past that have run their course is suspected of wishing to avoid…
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Both the historian and the novelist view history as the struggle of a tiny minority, able and determined to make judgments, which…
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It is only the strong who are strengthened by suffering; the weak are made weaker.
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I should add that it is open to debate whether what we call the writing of history these days is truly scientific.
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After closely examining my conscience, I venture to state that in my historical novels I intended the content to be just as…
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There's only a step from the sublime to the ridiculous, but there's no road leading from the ridiculous to the sublime.
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From depicting the past, so goes the suspicion, it is a short step to glorifying the past.
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What is a historian, anyway? It is someone who uses facts to record the development of humanity.
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Like the philosopher, the author views his task as one of establishing a clear connection between life and history, and of making…
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Ever since my youth it has disturbed me that of the literary works that survived their own epoch, so many dealt with…
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An action doesn't have to be wrong just because it is not logical. It doesn't have to be right just because it…
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