Heinrich Schliemann Quotes

• We could imagine nothing pleasanter than to spend all of our lives digging for relics of the past.

  Heinrich Schliemann

  Past, Digging, Imagine

  Leo Deuel, Heinrich Schliemann (1977). “Memoirs of Heinrich Schliemann: a documentary portrait drawn from his autobiographical writings, letters, and excavation reports”, HarperCollins Publishers

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• I have gazed on the face of Agamemnon.

  Heinrich Schliemann

  Agamemnon, Faces

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• 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.

  Heinrich Schliemann

  Historical, Facts, Research

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• Talent means energy and persistence and nothing more!

  Heinrich Schliemann

  Mean, Persistence, Energy

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