History repeats itself in the large because human nature changes with geological leisureliness. — Will Durant Copy Share Image
We all of us live upon the past, and through the past we are destroyed. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Through the centuries, the history of peoples is but a lesson in mutual tolerance. — Emile Zola Copy Share Image
I honestly believe I'd make one of the worst elected officials in the history of this country. — Ross Perot Copy Share Image
To build a theory of international relations on accidents of geography and history is dangerous. — Kenneth Waltz Copy Share Image
As history shows, childless women in America eventually provoke hysteria. — Michelle Goldberg Copy Share Image
It is important to know the stories and histories of things, even if all we know is that we don't know. — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
Unconditional love is a lofty ideal, but unconditional hate is a fact well documented by history. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I shall cheerfully bear the reproach of having descended below the dignity of history if I can succeed in placing before the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Government schooling is the most radical adventure in history. It kills the family by monopolizing the best times of childhood and by… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
Activists measure progress against the standard of perfection, or at least the most perfect possible choice. Historians gauge progress against what came… — Jonathan Chait Copy Share Image
“I thought: This is not good. I though: I am not bad at kissing. Not at bad at all. I thought: I… — John Green Copy Share Image
“That,’ said Benny, ‘is about as convincing an argument as the works of those historians who claim there was a fifth Teletubby.” — Justin Richards Copy Share Image
“We’re the first generation, the only generation as far as we know, in the whole history of the White Knight Empire to… — Tim C. Taylor Copy Share Image
I don't fly any awards at the house. Any award you get is usually for something you've done in the past. And… — Garth Brooks Copy Share Image
“We are mosaics - pieces of light, love, history, stars -- glued together with magic and music and words.” — Anita Krishan Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the Queen's prayers, and those of Bernard, had been efficacious, or perhaps Louise had been more attentive in bed, for during… — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
“I enjoyed your book. You are a descriptive writer who paints well with pen in hand. Your story had a bit of… — Josie Angod Copy Share Image
So what do people see when they read that well-behaved women rarely make history? Do they imagine good-time girls in stiletto heels… — Laurel Thatcher Ulrich Copy Share Image
“In reply to the argument that a little socialism is good so long as it doesn't go too far. It is tempting… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
And I add my own love to the history of people who have loved beautiful things, and looked out for them, and… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion. However valuable-even necessary-that may have been in… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
“The terrified men did not move. Then Nadia Fedin did something instinctive; she drew her Nagant revolver and fired three short bursts… — KGE Konkel Copy Share Image
Against the background of the Obama administration' s negotiating what can turn out to be the most catastrophic international agreement in the… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Protesting is about making history, creating art and protecting future generations.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I have always been fascinated by Indian history and architecture. — Shriya Pilgaonkar Copy Share Image
The subject of history is the gradual realization of all that is practically necessary. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Cultural concepts are one of the most fascinating things about historical fiction. — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“History lessons were superficial. The past was not set in stone, and was occasionally rewritten.” — Hyeonseo Lee Copy Share Image
“If someone deprives you of your history deprives you of your future” — Thabiso Monkoe Copy Share Image
A land without ruins is a land without memories - a land without memories is a land without history. — Abram Joseph Ryan Copy Share Image
It takes great courage to break with one's past history and stand alone. — Marion Woodman Copy Share Image
A few hints as to the craft may be useful to budding historians. First and foremost, get writing! — Samuel Eliot Morison Copy Share Image
“When Design become Useless it becomes Art. Yesterday's Artisans are today's Artists.” — Vineet Raj Kapoor Copy Share Image