People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.

People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.

I have no history but the length of my bones.

I have no history but the length of my bones.

When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong.

When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong.

Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.

Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.

History, as it lies at the root of all science, is also the first
distinct product of man's spiritual read more

History, as it lies at the root of all science, is also the first
distinct product of man's spiritual nature; his earliest
expression of what can be called Thought.

I have read somewhere or other, in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, I
think, that history is philosophy teaching by examples.

I have read somewhere or other, in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, I
think, that history is philosophy teaching by examples.

History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.

History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies and misfortunes of mankind.

History is a vast early warning system.

History is a vast early warning system.

The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.

The man who is swimming against the stream knows the strength of it.