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History is an account mostly false, of events mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools.

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Ambrose Gwinett Bierce

United States writer of caustic wit (1842-1914)

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    historie je účet nejčastěji falešný, o událostech většinou nedůležitých, které přinášejí vládci, většinou blázni, a vojáci, převážně blázni.

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