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Men after death are understood worse than men of the present, but heard better.
Men after death are understood worse than men of the present, but heard better.
History is written by the victors.
History is written by the victors.
To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past.
To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
History is philosophy learned from examples.
History is philosophy learned from examples.
The only thing that does not change is that at any and every time it appears that there have been read more
The only thing that does not change is that at any and every time it appears that there have been "great changes.".
And history with all her volumes vast,
Hath but one page.
And history with all her volumes vast,
Hath but one page.
History is the devil's scripture.
History is the devil's scripture.
The lessons of history? There are four: The bee fertilizes the flower it robs; whom the gods would destroy they read more
The lessons of history? There are four: The bee fertilizes the flower it robs; whom the gods would destroy they first make mad with power; the mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceeding small; when it is dark enough, you can see the stars.