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

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

Tell the FBI that the kidnappers should pick out a judge that Nixon wants back.

Tell the FBI that the kidnappers should pick out a judge that Nixon wants back.

History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.

History is only the register of crimes and misfortunes.

History is the devil's scripture.

History is the devil's scripture.

Anecdotes are the gleaming toys of history. The history of mankind is little else than a narrative of designs which read more

Anecdotes are the gleaming toys of history. The history of mankind is little else than a narrative of designs which have failed and hopes that have been disappointed.

Even the Germans did not succeed in doing the damage you propose to do.

Even the Germans did not succeed in doing the damage you propose to do.

Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.

Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.

There are people who read too much: bibliobibuli. I know some who are constantly drunk on books, as other men read more

There are people who read too much: bibliobibuli. I know some who are constantly drunk on books, as other men are drunk on whiskey or religion. They wander through this most diverting and stimulating of worlds in a haze, seeing nothing and hearing nothing.

History is just a portrayal of crimes and misfortunes.

History is just a portrayal of crimes and misfortunes.