“History shapes the lives of all men, women and children ... sometimes unraveling humanity into an undesired mess.” — Lynda I Fisher Copy Share Image
“... the vintage of history is forever repeating ~ same old vines, same old wines!” — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
“The secrets of evolution, are time and death. There's an unbroken thread that stretches from those first cells to us.” — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.” — Chinua Achebe (Author Copy Share Image
“He wrested the world's whereabouts from the stars, and locked the secret in a pocket watch.” — Dava Sobel Copy Share Image
“Emerging from barbarism is a slow process and as man is , geologically speaking, still very young, he has his whole future… — Theodore Monod Copy Share Image
“If you don’t know history, you don’t know anything.” Edward Johnston” — Richard Puz Copy Share Image
“reviewing History's great idea, the one way you can make things change” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The average person might well be no happier today than in 1800. Even the freedom we value so highly may be working… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“The present is an age of talkers, and not doers; and the reason is, that the world is growing old. We are… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“Submitting to history allows us to remember our society’s past. Although writing and art express history, it's our humanity which keeps all… — K.P. Kollenborn Copy Share Image
“...the history of man is but a history of difficulties overcome – of mysteries made plain...and that Progress, incessant and continued, is… — Dr Henry George Charles Clarke Copy Share Image
“When everything is convertible, and when trust depends on anonymous coins and cowry shells, it corrodes local traditions, intimate relations and human… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“The ancient bones of our ancestors are like the roots of a great tree, reminding us to stay firmly grounded in our… — Raigon Stanley Copy Share Image
“Any large-scale human cooperation - whether a modern state, a medieval church, an ancient city or an archaic tribe - is rooted… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Our civilization is first and foremost a civilization of means; in the reality of modern life, the means, it would seem, are… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
“Years later, as a professor, Martin would try to find the words to articulate the power of togetherness in a world where… — Jessica Shattuck Copy Share Image
“But in its extreme form, belief in the free market is as naive as belief in Santa Claus. There simply is no… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Advances in technology can be empowering, progressive and enriching. History has shown this across civilisations and societies. But it has also shown,… — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
“Many collectors died in process of searching for new species, and despite persistent reports that the men died from drowning, gunshot and… — Eric Hansen Copy Share Image
“So perhaps happiness is synchronizing one's personal delusions of meaning with the prevailing collective delusions. As long as my personal narrative is… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“The rate spread of EBOLA VIRUS in West Africa, is big tragedy. It is a fatal disease in the history of the… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“Let us not, in the pride of our superior knowledge, turn with contempt from the follies of our predecessors. The study of… — Charles MacKay Copy Share Image
“Men recorded their experiences and called it history; men looked about the world and called their observations science; men wondered about the… — Linda Tschirhart Sanford Copy Share Image
“In the social production which men carry on they enter into definite relations that are indispensable and independent of their will; these… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“My spirit mirrors the radiance of a clear, blue sky. With closed eyes I lift my face and smile, warmed from the… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Most of us believe that eating meat is natural because humans have hunted and consumed animals for millennia. And it is true… — Melanie Joy Copy Share Image
“In the history of the world, we have left our footprints by our unique stories.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“Knowledge that does not change behaviour is useless. But knowledge that changes behaviour quickly loses its relevance.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Homo sapiens conquered the world thanks above all to its unique language.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“It takes a long time for people like Vorbis to die. They leave echoes in history.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“History is little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind." --- Edward Gibbon” — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
“History is the mighty tower of experience, which time has built amidst the endless fields of bygone ages. - Forward” — Hendrik Willem van Loon Copy Share Image
“We encounter great souls, who lived in historical times, in ancient books.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“History was interesting to the extent that it was catastrophic and, while that might make absorbing viewing, it made horrible living.” — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“When a man's instincts are evil, repentance has a short lease and brief is his gratitude towards those who have done him… — Khuswant Singh Copy Share Image
