Ignorance is the first requisite of the historian -- ignorance, which simplifies and clarifies, which selects and omits, with a placid perfection unattainable by the highest art. <blockquote><a href="http://www.quotecosmos.com/quotes/19119/view">Ignorance is the first requisite of the historian -- ignorance, which simplifies and clarifies, which selects and omits, with a placid perfection unattainable by the highest art..</a></blockquote><br> <a href="http://www.quotecosmos.com/subjects/561/History_and_Historians">History and Historians</a><br> Quote from <a href="http://quotecosmos.com">Quote Cosmos</a>
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