"History is gossip that's been legitimized, and that's……" — Esther M. Friesner
"History is gossip that's been legitimized, and that's really the case when you get into some of the Roman historians. Wow! They'd be right at home on reality tv."
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10 Quotes by Esther M. Friesner
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A young man's passion, a jaded siren's last chance for love, a world gone mad, cheap thrills, fast cars, expensive…
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Aphrodite had the beauty; Zeus had the thunderbolts. Everyone loved Aphrodite, but everyone listened to Zeus.
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If one cannot learn from the mistakes of others, one might as well become a Democrat.
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The world is full of marvels, if you're willing to travel far enough to see them.
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... the truth holds the greatest magic, the greatest beauty, and sometimes the greatest danger....
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They memorize everything and learn... nothing.
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It's not enough to be born free; I have to live my freedom!
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Some men were nothing but overgrown boys who never got over the "fun" of teasing girls, just to get noticed
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What brothers say to tease their sisters has nothing to do with what they really think of them.
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