Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Philosophy which asserts that human experience repeats itself is ineffectual. — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
“That, being as blunt as I can, is my approach to the history of the United States.” — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
History is the only true teacher, the revolution the best school for the proletariat. — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
“... the vintage of history is forever repeating ~ same old vines, same old wines!” — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
The Odyssey is the story of motion both purposeful and purposeless, successful and futile. What else is the history of law? — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
Science is an all-pervasive energy, for it is at once a mode of thought, a source of strong emotion, and a faith… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
The longer they hang out, the deeper the history, the richer the life. If you use that as a template or as… — Leonardo Drew Copy Share Image
There is an odd sense of responsibility attached to appearing in a drama about a real piece of history. A work of… — James D'arcy Copy Share Image
My history teacher was utterly terrifying, but her lessons were very inspiring. She got me interested in people and stories, which then… — Laura Carmichael Copy Share Image
The true celebration of Christmas is when we ponder afresh the grace of God who became human, entered history through a virgin's… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
I said there was but one solitary thing about the past worth remembering, and that was the fact that it is past-can't… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Food is interesting to me because it's a way of understanding culture and societies and history. I would never write about food… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
If I have one success in my relationship history, it's with the people who listen to my music. I think that they'll… — Fiona Apple Copy Share Image
You can't believe anything that's written in an historical novel, and yet the author's job is always to create a believable world… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
To have been able to write the books I wanted to write, on demanding subjects like war and the history of psychiatry,… — Sebastian Faulks Copy Share Image
“And the dizzying arsenal of our modern technology is a leap in innovation perhaps matched in the entire history of life only… — Peter Brannen Copy Share Image
I have always been drawn to the Restoration period of Charles II. I have a soft spot for Charles Stuart, who was… — Virginia Henley Copy Share Image
“All items listed above belong in the world In which all things are continuous, And are parts of the original dream which… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
“The first dog I ever had was called Prince. I called him after the Black Prince. You know, the fellow who...' 'Massacred… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
You create history within yourself. You create history within your own family. You create your own legacy. Because I create history without… — Bianca Belair Copy Share Image
