History is the unfolding of miscalculations
@JamieFro: Someone recently told me: "We'd have less arguments if you weren't so pedantic". I replied, "Don't you mean 'fewer'?"
... skepticism is a resting place for reason, ... but it cannot be its permanent dwelling-place.
On first looking into Chapman's Homer Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And many goodly states and…