[A]nd soon now we shall go out of the house and go into the convulsion of the world, out of history into… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
The regret on our side is, they used to say years ago, we are reading about you in science class. Now they… — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
Persecution always acts as a jell for members of cults; it proves to them, in the absence of history, liturgy, tradition, and… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be current in the sense that I follow the news, I follow the historical moment of the day.… — Raoul Peck Copy Share Image
It is the minority that has stood in the vain of every moral conflict, and achieved all that is noble in the… — John Bartholomew Gough Copy Share Image
“The average farmer worked harder than the average forager, and got a worse diet in return. The Agricultural Revolution was history’s biggest… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“You want to be a hero,” he repeated. “You want to be one of those rare human beings who make history, rather… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
No doubt one may quote history to support any cause, as the devil quotes scripture; but modern history is not a very… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
“The readings required of every Confucian scholar. The Four Books are: The Analects, The Great Learning, the Doctrine of the Mean, and… — Issai Chozanshi Copy Share Image
The history of exploration across nations and across time is not one where nations said, 'Let's explore because it's fun.' It was,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
My country's history, Mr. President, tells us that it is possible to fashion unity while cherishing diversity, that common action is possible… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
[In mountaineering, if] we look for private experience rather than public history, even getting to the top becomes an optional narrative rather… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I have come to the realization that history is not a fixed thing, a collection of precise dates, facts and events (even… — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
“As yesterday and the historical ages are past, as the work of today is present, so some flitting perspectives and demi-experiences of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We must therefore turn to history for enlightenment; here we find that none of the proclaimed anarchist groups correspond to the libertarian… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
In taking action we must remember that the things which are happening to the Jews today are but a part of the… — Louis Finkelstein Copy Share Image
Religions,languages,history's was made by humans to live with peace, comfort and prosperity not to fight and kill eachother. — Manjulavanya Ch Copy Share Image
I never leave anything behind. It's like a history, a chain, a line of life, you just have to move and make… — Ann Demeulemeester Copy Share Image
“In the history of mankind, no single person yet has learned to swim by having the strokes explained. At some point, they… — Charles Martin Copy Share Image
Truth comes to us from the past, as gold is washed down from the mountains of Sierra Nevada, in minute but precious… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
In a social studies class I did a paper on the history of Attica, which ended up being a little book that… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
“The history of colonisation is replete with tales of happy, hippy natives dancing around half-naked, taking fantastic drugs and having as much… — Victor Machin Copy Share Image
There's nothing more liberating about starting with something that is not written. You pretty much create the history of that character and… — IronE Singleton Copy Share Image
Is it possible to put an end to a form of human behavior which has existed throughout history by means of photography? — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
We invented a history of Poland as a tolerant, open country, a country that has not been tainted by any atrocities committed… — Olga Tokarczuk Copy Share Image
(World War I) was the most colossal, murderous, mismanaged butchery that has ever taken place on earth. Any writer who said otherwise… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
The first step in liquidating a people is to erase its memory. Destroy its books, its culture, its history. — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
India has a long history with devotional, even obsessive love, be it for a personal god or for your lover. — Elizabeth Flock Copy Share Image
[H]e that thinks absolute power purifies men's blood, and corrects the baseness of human nature, need read the history of this, or… — John Locke Copy Share Image
No one has ever used historical examples, near or remote, with the detail, precision, and directness to be found in every page… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
You don't need to hide the fact that you're in recovery, but you don't have to share your history of addiction with… — Mallory Ortberg Copy Share Image
The only real source of historical information about pre-Islamic Mecca and the circumstances of the Koran's revelation is the classical Islamic story… — Toby Lester Copy Share Image
I also think that there is a strong streak of racism, and whenever we engage in foreign adventures. Our whole history in… — Ed Asner Copy Share Image
“Biological evidence indicates that man, evolving with his food plants, developed horticulture and agriculture in both hemispheres at a time which may… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
History has proved that the most ardent enemies have settled their differences through talks and not war. — Shehbaz Sharif Copy Share Image
History is the in-rushing toward what the Buddhists call the realm of the densely packed, a transformational realm where the opposites are… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Coming here to Liverpool, with the history of playing young players, it was the place to go to if I was to… — Joe Gomez Copy Share Image
History must judge John F. Kennedy not only by what he was able to accomplish in a thousand days, but also by… — T. M. Scanlon Copy Share Image
The history of all countries shows that the working class exclusively by its own effort is able to develop only trade-union consciousness. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
When you read the history of the human family, it slowly comes to you that all the world's oceans once fell as… — Paul Lutus Copy Share Image
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