The men who make history have not time to write it.

The men who make history have not time to write it.

History never looks like history when you are living through it. It always looks confusing and messy, and it always read more

History never looks like history when you are living through it. It always looks confusing and messy, and it always feels uncomfortable.

The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.

The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.

History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way read more

History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.

History does not always repeat itself.

History does not always repeat itself.

The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

History, as it lies at the root of all science, is also the first
distinct product of man's spiritual read more

History, as it lies at the root of all science, is also the first
distinct product of man's spiritual nature; his earliest
expression of what can be called Thought.

Wit is the lowest form of humor.

Wit is the lowest form of humor.

History is an illogical record. It hinges on nothing. It is a story that changes, and has accidents, and recovers read more

History is an illogical record. It hinges on nothing. It is a story that changes, and has accidents, and recovers with scars.