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History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes.
History is the transformation of tumultuous conquerors into silent footnotes.
The game of History is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of thr majority in read more
The game of History is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of thr majority in the middle.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.
The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.
There is properly no history, only biography.
There is properly no history, only biography.
The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
The very ink with which history is written is merely fluid prejudice.
How can you be expected to govern a country that has 246 kinds of cheese?
How can you be expected to govern a country that has 246 kinds of cheese?
The limit is about 300 words. Kipling's "Recessional" really did something to England when it was published. It helped them read more
The limit is about 300 words. Kipling's "Recessional" really did something to England when it was published. It helped them through a bad time. Let me know if you find any great poems lying around.
Be as a tower firmly set; Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.
Be as a tower firmly set; Shakes not its top for any blast that blows.