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There is no life that does not contribute to history.
There is no life that does not contribute to history.
All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.
All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.
History shows that there are no invincible armies.
History shows that there are no invincible armies.
Happy the People whose Annals are blank in History-Books.
Happy the People whose Annals are blank in History-Books.
I cannot be indifferent to the assassination of a member of my profession, We should be obliged to shut up read more
I cannot be indifferent to the assassination of a member of my profession, We should be obliged to shut up business if we, the Kings, were to consider the assassination of Kings as of no consequence at all.
We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from history.
We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from history.
God cannot alter the past, though historians can.
God cannot alter the past, though historians can.
[They can] shout down the head of the physics department at Cal Tech.
[They can] shout down the head of the physics department at Cal Tech.
What more would you have? He has invented history.
[Fr., Que voulez-vous de plus? Il a invente l'histoire.]
What more would you have? He has invented history.
[Fr., Que voulez-vous de plus? Il a invente l'histoire.]