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Happy the People whose Annals are blank in History-Books.
Happy the People whose Annals are blank in History-Books.
The three-martini lunch is the epitome of American efficiency. Where else can you get an earful, a bellyful and a read more
The three-martini lunch is the epitome of American efficiency. Where else can you get an earful, a bellyful and a snootful at the same time?
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.
And history with all her volumes vast,
Hath but one page.
And history with all her volumes vast,
Hath but one page.
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.
It is not the literal past, the "facts" of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in read more
It is not the literal past, the "facts" of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in language.
The past is a foreign country. They do things differently there.
The past is a foreign country. They do things differently there.
Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it
Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it
Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.
Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.