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I have no history but the length of my bones.
I have no history but the length of my bones.
Anecdotes are the gleaming toys of history. The history of mankind is little else than a narrative of designs which read more
Anecdotes are the gleaming toys of history. The history of mankind is little else than a narrative of designs which have failed and hopes that have been disappointed.
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.
We will hereafter believe less history than ever, now that we have seen how it is made.
We will hereafter believe less history than ever, now that we have seen how it is made.
History repeats itself; historians repeat each other.
History repeats itself; historians repeat each other.
History is the ship carrying living memories to the future.
History is the ship carrying living memories to the future.
In a few years there will be only five kings in the world -- the King of England and the read more
In a few years there will be only five kings in the world -- the King of England and the four kings in a pack of cards.
There is properly no history, only biography.
There is properly no history, only biography.
