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You can't set a hen in one morning and have chicken salad for lunch.
You can't set a hen in one morning and have chicken salad for lunch.
History is the ship carrying living memories to the future.
History is the ship carrying living memories to the future.
There is no wisdom equal to that which comes after the event.
There is no wisdom equal to that which comes after the event.
A man can be a hero if he is a scientist, or a soldier, or a drug addict, or a read more
A man can be a hero if he is a scientist, or a soldier, or a drug addict, or a disc jockey, or a crummy mediocre politician. A man can be a hero because he suffers and despairs; or because he thinks logically and analytically; or because he is "sensitive;" or because he is cruel. Wealth establishes a man as a hero, and so does poverty. Virtually any circumstance in a man's life will make him a hero to some group of people and has a mythic rendering in the culture -- in literature, art, theater, or the daily newspapers.
Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
Histories are as perfect as the Historian is wise, and is gifted
with an eye and a soul.
Histories are as perfect as the Historian is wise, and is gifted
with an eye and a soul.
Give the historians something to write about.
Give the historians something to write about.
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.