“The discovery of what is true and the practice of that which is good are the two most important aims of philosophy.”
“History is the study of the world's crime”
“What is history? The lie that everyone agrees on...”
“En philosophie, il faut se défier de ce qu'on croit entendre trop aisément, aussi bien que des choses qu'on n'entend pas.”
“History never repeats itself. Man always does.”
“All our ancient history, as one of our wits remarked, is no more than accepted fiction.”