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History is a set of lies agreed upon.
History is a set of lies agreed upon.
Miserable creatures, thrown for a moment on the surface of this little pile of mud, is it decreed that one read more
Miserable creatures, thrown for a moment on the surface of this little pile of mud, is it decreed that one half of the flock should be the persecutor of the other? Is it for you, mankind, to pronounce on what is good and what is evil?
Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.
Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.
History would be wonderful thing - if it were only true.
History would be wonderful thing - if it were only true.
The history of mankind is little else than a narrative of designs which have failed and hopes that have been read more
The history of mankind is little else than a narrative of designs which have failed and hopes that have been disappointed.
Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.
Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.
Ireland's ruins are historic emotions surrendered to time.
Ireland's ruins are historic emotions surrendered to time.
America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention read more
America is the only nation in history which miraculously has gone directly from barbarism to degeneration without the usual intervention of civilization.
History is a vision of God's creation on the move.
History is a vision of God's creation on the move.