"History is simply a piece of paper covered……" — Otto von Bismarck

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• A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. — Napoleon Bonaparte
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• It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under… — Thomas Carlyle
• I think I've still got a bit of a sado-masochistic streak in me, because if I'm not going to be… — Helena Bonham Carter
• We avenge intellect when we dupe a fool, and it is a victory not to be despised for a fool… — Giacomo Casanova
• One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of courage to reach the unreachable stars;… — Miguel de Cervantes
• I like my women to be feminine, not sliding into tackles and covered in mud. — Brian Clough
• True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing. — Jean Cocteau
• When I was 14, I thought I looked terrible. I wore these typical Slavic shoes with metal bottoms so you… — Marina Abramovic
• And in this battle, Brother William (Guillaume), Master of the Templars, lost an eye; and he had lost the other… — Jean de Joinville
• The doctrine that might makes right has covered the earth with misery. While it crushes the weak, it also destroys… — John Peter Altgeld

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