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All history . . . is an inarticulate Bible.
All history . . . is an inarticulate Bible.
Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.
History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.
History is not another name for the past, as many people imply. It is the name for stories about the read more
History is not another name for the past, as many people imply. It is the name for stories about the past.
We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.
We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.
France is delighted at this new opportunity to show the world that when one has the will one can succeed read more
France is delighted at this new opportunity to show the world that when one has the will one can succeed in joining peoples who have been brought close by history.
Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
History is past politics; and politics present history.
History is past politics; and politics present history.
History is the devil's scripture.
History is the devil's scripture.