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There is no life that does not contribute to history.
There is no life that does not contribute to history.
History is an illogical record. It hinges on nothing. It is a story that changes, and has accidents, and recovers read more
History is an illogical record. It hinges on nothing. It is a story that changes, and has accidents, and recovers with scars.
History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes.
History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes.
I have read somewhere or other, in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, I
think, that history is philosophy teaching by examples.
I have read somewhere or other, in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, I
think, that history is philosophy teaching by examples.
History would be wonderful thing - if it were only true.
History would be wonderful thing - if it were only true.
History is past politics; and politics present history.
History is past politics; and politics present history.
The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
God cannot alter the past, though historians can.
God cannot alter the past, though historians can.