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Don't brood on what's past, but never forget it either.
Don't brood on what's past, but never forget it either.
The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves.
History is the great dust-heap... a pageant and not a philosophy.
History is the great dust-heap... a pageant and not a philosophy.
All history . . . is an inarticulate Bible.
All history . . . is an inarticulate Bible.
It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of skunk.
It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of skunk.
You lived too long, we have supped full with heroes, they waste their deaths on us.
You lived too long, we have supped full with heroes, they waste their deaths on us.
All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.
All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.
A truly American sentiment recognizes the dignity of labor and the fact that honor lies in honest toil.