Whatever conclusions we reach about the reality of God, the history of this idea must tell us something important about the human… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
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“visitors to Andean history note certain ways of doing things that recur in ways striking to the outsider, sometimes in one variant,… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
“A person who does not know the history of the last 3,000 years wanders in the darkness of ignorance, unable to make… — Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von Copy Share Image
A friend of mine once said that there were only two truly national events in the history of the United States. One… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
The only thing they [government] want is better data. But data doesn't tell people someone is well educated. It's a vicious circle.… — Deborah Meier Copy Share Image
Writers of historical fiction are not under the same obligation as historians to find evidence for the statements they make. For us… — Barry Unsworth Copy Share Image
I am not a chess historian - I myself am a piece of chess history, which no one can avoid. I will… — Wilhelm Steinitz Copy Share Image
My dad said, 'Go to college and take whatever you want.' So, I went to the University of Miami. When I got… — Ray Liotta Copy Share Image
New perspectives give birth to new historic ages. Humankind has had many dramatic revolutions of understanding - great uses of fire and… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
Those who wish to promote the welfare of the people should advance in solidarity with them and select the path most suitable… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
An absolute monarch, who is rich without patrimony, may be charitable without merit; and Constantine too easily believed that he should purchase… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
These are very confusing times. For the first time in history a woman is expected to combine: intelligence with a sharp hairdo,… — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
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Why do we universally admire and respect a Gandhi, Mandela, Mother Teresa, Lincoln, or any other leader or legend from history's pantheon?… — Brendon Burchard Copy Share Image
“... so many nominal Christians throughout history, took no notice whatsoever of the key parable of Jesus Christ himself, which taught that… — Louis de Bernieres Copy Share Image
The real history does not get written, because it is not in people's brains but in their nerves and vitals. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
Every frame of a Coen brothers movie is filled with history and meaning, and the deeper you go, the deeper you get.… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
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Modernism', as a label, has currency in the arts, architecture, planning, landscape, politics, theology, cultural history and elsewhere. — Tom Turner Copy Share Image
For the first time in history, a private company is organizing a mission to the moon. This mission will inspire countries of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a vulgar incredulity, which in historical matters, as well as in those of religion, finds it easier to doubt than… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Everything is cyclical. Historical eras go through times of intense cynicism, broken by periods of intense idealism. — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
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I usually am very specific about how I engage information, how I engage people, what context I'm engaging and, above all, the… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
Under Lenin, hardly less than under Stalin, historians harbored critical opinions at their peril. The writing, let alone the publication, of political… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
In the U.K., the history of regulation, certainly regulation of the media, is one in which, time and again, successive governments lacked… — David Puttnam Copy Share Image
“Do you two have history?” “We used to friends” “Used to be?” “When I left, I never wanted to see him again” — R.S. Burnett Copy Share Image
I woke up one day and thought: 'I want to write a book about the history of my body.' I could justify… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
History repeats itself. Liars will be liars, cheaters will be cheaters, and the person who has always been there for you, will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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No man can be a politician, except he be first a historian or a traveller; for except he can see what must… — James Harrington Copy Share Image
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A Writer says: read what I have written An historian says: listen to my lecture A critic says: listen to what I… — Gideon Haigh Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I read the bible cover-to-cover, and I found the Old Testament, it's a pretty bloody history book. — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
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Throughout history, politicians have used other people's property to buy themselves power. That is the primary achievement of the welfare state. — James Bovard Copy Share Image
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