“History books that contain no lies are extremely dull.”– Anatole France Related Quotes “From lies to forgeries the step is not so long, and I have written technical essays on the logic of forgeries and on the influence of forgeries on history.”– Umberto Eco “Live out of your imagination, not your history.”– Stephen Covey “For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders who controlled the destiny of much of the world met to change the world.”– Conrad Black