Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense.

Nothing is improbable until it moves into past tense.

I have no history but the length of my bones.

I have no history but the length of my bones.

We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from history.

We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from history.

Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it

Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it

Throughout history the world has been laid waste to ensure the triumph of conceptions that are now as dead as read more

Throughout history the world has been laid waste to ensure the triumph of conceptions that are now as dead as the men that died for them.

I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject, when it seemed read more

I once asked my history teacher how we were expected to learn anything useful from his subject, when it seemed to me to be nothing but a monotonous and sordid succession of robber baron scumbags devoid of any admirable human qualities. I failed history.

Assassinations has never changed the history of the world.

Assassinations has never changed the history of the world.

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.

We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world -- or read more

We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world -- or the last.