One dictionary that I consulted remarks that "natural history" now commonly means the study of animals and plants "in a popular and… — Marston Bates Copy Share Image
“I always tell people that if they want to know about the history of a country, do not go to the history… — Chenjerai Hove Copy Share Image
Some persons are talking about imaginary stories as history. One should not get fooled by believing them and they should not be… — M. K. Stalin Copy Share Image
“One of the most commonly used American history textbooks is The Americans: Reconstruction to the 21st Century. A thousand-page volume, published by… — Richard Rothstein Copy Share Image
Music pulled me like a gravitational force. I entered college as a physics major but left as a Bachelor of Music, a… — Marshall Brickman Copy Share Image
We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
There is a big push that we all are engaged in, in wanting to have the newest in innovation - and I… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
There is not a respectable system of civilization known to history whose foundations were not laid in the institution of domestic slavery. — Robert M. T. Hunter Copy Share Image
The ascendancy over men's minds of the ruins of the stupendous past, the past of history, legend and myth, at once factual… — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image
Claims of a decisive 'turning point' in any election are often overblown - more often, such a moment merely crystallizes a change… — John Dickerson Copy Share Image
His lips never leaving mine. He picked me up keeping me against the wall. His kisses sweet and like drugs. Because I… — Jade Copy Share Image
Listen to no one's advice except that of the wind in the trees. That can recount the whole history of mankind... — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
Given the accelerating velocity of history, we should begin charting deliberately the next phase in its trajectory. — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
A country grows in history not only because of the heroism of its troops on the field of battle, it grows also… — Aristide Briand Copy Share Image
I got left for Mr. Bean. I found out a year after we split up. I opened the newspaper and there was… — James Acaster Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, what is happening now in our central regions is evidence of this global climate change, because we have never in our… — Dmitry Medvedev Copy Share Image
In the index to the six hundred odd pages of Arnold Toynbee's A Study of History, abridged version, the names of Copernicus,… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
There is no self-knowledge except historical self-knowledge. No one knows what he is if he doesn't know what his contemporaries are. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
“There is no valid reason for the perennial Christian preference of biography, history, and the newspaper to fiction and poetry. The former… — Leland Ryken Copy Share Image
“The history of philosophy, and perhaps especially of moral, social and political philosophy, is there to prevent us from becoming too readily… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This black history month, learn about the people you don't know a lot about. Go deeper than 'I have a dream.' — Anonymous Copy Share Image
