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Heinrich Schliemann Quotes
Page 1 of 1Heinrich Schliemann
January 6, 1822 - December 26, 1890
Nationality: German
Category: Scientist
Subcategory: German Scientist
|  We could imagine nothing pleasanter than to spend all of our lives digging for relics of the past. | | From that moment, I did not cease to pray to God that by his grace it might one day be permitted to me to learn Greek. | | No, this customary aim of research by excavators is completely foreign to the historical work with which I am occupied... my sole and only aim is to be able to establish a historical fact, on which I disagree with some eminent historians and geographers. |
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