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They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of read more
They were afraid, never having learned what I taught myself: Defeat the fear of death and welcome the death of fear.
History is something that never happened, written by a man who wasn't there.
History is something that never happened, written by a man who wasn't there.
Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.
Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.
History knows no resting place and no plateaus.
History knows no resting place and no plateaus.
Had Cleopatra's nose been shorter, the whole face of the world would have been different.
Had Cleopatra's nose been shorter, the whole face of the world would have been different.
The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
We will hereafter believe less history than ever, now that we have seen how it is made.
We will hereafter believe less history than ever, now that we have seen how it is made.
The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.
The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.
History is a confused heap of facts.
History is a confused heap of facts.