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How can you be expected to govern a country that has 246 kinds of cheese?
How can you be expected to govern a country that has 246 kinds of cheese?
Just as philosophy is the study of other people's misconceptions, so history is the study of other people's mistakes.
Just as philosophy is the study of other people's misconceptions, so history is the study of other people's mistakes.
History will be kind to me for I intend to write it
History will be kind to me for I intend to write it
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.
The men who make history have not time to write it.
The men who make history have not time to write it.
History's like a story in a way: it depends on who's telling it.
History's like a story in a way: it depends on who's telling it.
Qualities absolutely necessary for a historian: (1) Imagination. (2) Prejudice. (3) The power of writing your own biography at the read more
Qualities absolutely necessary for a historian: (1) Imagination. (2) Prejudice. (3) The power of writing your own biography at the same time.
Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
Societies that do not eat people are fascinated by those that do.
Men do not learn much from the lessons of history and that is the most important of all the lessons read more
Men do not learn much from the lessons of history and that is the most important of all the lessons of history.
