European Source Book

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    Assassination is the perquisite of princes.
    —19th-century European court cliché.

    To not know would be a source of pain.
    Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

    It is no great art to say something briefly when, like Tacitus, one has something to say; when one has nothing to say, however, and none the less writes a whole book and makes truth ... into a liar—that I call an achievement.
    —G.C. (Georg Christoph)