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History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.
History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.
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.
How many pens are broken, how many ink bottles consumed, to write about things that have never happened.
How many pens are broken, how many ink bottles consumed, to write about things that have never happened.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
It takes a great deal of history to produce a little literature.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after read more
No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.
History knows no resting place and no plateaus.
History knows no resting place and no plateaus.
History, a distillation of rumor.
History, a distillation of rumor.
History teaches us that whenever a weak and ignorant people possess a thing which a strong and enlightened people want, read more
History teaches us that whenever a weak and ignorant people possess a thing which a strong and enlightened people want, it must be yielded up peaceably.