The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.

The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.

Mythology: the body of a primitive people's beliefs, concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deitits and so forth, as distinguished read more

Mythology: the body of a primitive people's beliefs, concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deitits and so forth, as distinguished from the true accounts which it invents later.

The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

History is a vision of God's creation on the move.

History is a vision of God's creation on the move.

Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own fortune, and he inherits read more

Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own fortune, and he inherits his own past.

It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.

It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.

There are no extraordinary men... just extraordinary circumstances that ordinary men are forced to deal with.

There are no extraordinary men... just extraordinary circumstances that ordinary men are forced to deal with.

The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.

The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.

The only thing that does not change is that at any and every time it appears that there have been read more

The only thing that does not change is that at any and every time it appears that there have been "great changes.".