History Quotes ( 260 - 270 of 285 )
History, a distillation of rumor.
History, a distillation of rumor.
All history . . . is an inarticulate Bible.
All history . . . is an inarticulate Bible.
Happy the People whose Annals are blank in History-Books.
Happy the People whose Annals are blank in History-Books.
What more would you have? He has invented history.
[Fr., Que voulez-vous de plus? Il a invente l'histoire.]
What more would you have? He has invented history.
[Fr., Que voulez-vous de plus? Il a invente l'histoire.]
History is a set of lies agreed upon.
History is a set of lies agreed upon.
Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress read more
Disobedience, in the eyes of anyone who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion.
History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way read more
History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are.
Happy is the nation without a history.
Happy is the nation without a history.
History is a pageant, not a philosophy.
History is a pageant, not a philosophy.
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.
