Time is my greatest enemy.

Time is my greatest enemy.

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

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

And read their history in a nation's eyes.

And read their history in a nation's eyes.

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?

Now stiff on a pillar with a phallic air nelson stylites in Trafalgar square reminds the British what once they read more

Now stiff on a pillar with a phallic air nelson stylites in Trafalgar square reminds the British what once they were.

The dignity of history.

The dignity of history.

I have written too much history to have faith in it; and if anyone thinks I'm wrong, I am inclined read more

I have written too much history to have faith in it; and if anyone thinks I'm wrong, I am inclined to agree with him.

History is philosophy learned from examples.

History is philosophy learned from examples.

Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.

Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.