You May Also Like / View all maxioms
History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes.
History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes.
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
You lived too long, we have supped full with heroes, they waste their deaths on us.
You lived too long, we have supped full with heroes, they waste their deaths on us.
Throughout history females have picked providers. males have picked anything.
Throughout history females have picked providers. males have picked anything.
While we read history we make history.
While we read history we make history.
 The reign of Antoninus is marked by the rare advantage of 
furnishing very few materials for history, which is read more 
 The reign of Antoninus is marked by the rare advantage of 
furnishing very few materials for history, which is indeed little 
more than the register of the crimes, and misfortunes of mankind. 
Qualities absolutely necessary for a historian: (1) Imagination. (2) Prejudice. (3) The power of writing your own biography at the read more
Qualities absolutely necessary for a historian: (1) Imagination. (2) Prejudice. (3) The power of writing your own biography at the same time.
France is delighted at this new opportunity to show the world that when one has the will one can succeed read more
France is delighted at this new opportunity to show the world that when one has the will one can succeed in joining peoples who have been brought close by history.