Now, helpless in the hollow of An unarmorial age, a trough Of smoke in slow suspended skeins Above their scrap of history,… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
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A glance at the history of European poetry is enough to inform us that rhyme itself is not indispensable. Latin poetry in… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
Whenever I look at the history of presidents I deeply admire - the one thing that I'm always struck by is persistence.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“A learned society of our day, no doubt with the loftiest of intentions, has proposed the question, “Which people, in history, might… — Johann Gottfried Herder Copy Share Image
Beside the grand history of the glaciers and their own, the mountain streams sing the history of every avalanche or earthquake and… — John Muir Copy Share Image
I want to promote the introduction of art history in primary schools and to convince the general public that, even in a… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“The South is different from anywhere else on earth. Every time I returned, it seemed it was the beginning of my greatest… — Victoria Benton Frank Copy Share Image
Throughout history, Allah has imposed upon the [Jews] people who would punish them for their corruption. The last punishment was carried out… — Yusuf al-Qaradawi Copy Share Image
There are reveries so deep, reveries which help us descend so deeply within ourselves that they rid us of our history. They… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
Israeli society's inability to tolerate even a single soldier held in captivity results in popular movements that have tremendous impact on strategic… — Ronen Bergman Copy Share Image
“Old Prague was a story-book city caked in grime: ancient, soot-blackened. History lived in every detail: in the deerstalker rooftops and the… — Philip Sington Copy Share Image
“while the framers of the United States Constitution were ashamed of slavery and used euphemisms in place of the term "slave", the… — C.L. Gammon Copy Share Image
Year after year, author/historian William Loren Katz continues to mine the lodestone of Black culture, and it is simply amazing how often… — Herb Boyd Copy Share Image
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I don't think that those things [so called common practice] ever truly existed in the way that we like to believe that… — Missy Mazzoli Copy Share Image
I think, the most progress I have agenda, the progressive platform in the history of the Democratic Party. So we have got… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I write what I can. I think being able to write like Michael Connelly and have a character that goes from novel… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
In the history of mankind many republics have risen, have flourished for a less or greater time, and then have fallen because… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
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It is very clear from the historical record that without British help neither Wahhabism nor the House of Saud would be in… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
I was born in Edinburgh, in Scotland, a few days after the end of the Second World War. Both my parents had… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
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Great historians can make the discovery of the real story more exciting than the romantic myth. Stacy Schiff, a great historian as… — Evan Thomas Copy Share Image
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Personally, speaking as a historian and a storyteller, when it comes to inaccuracy in historical fictioneering, I follow the Shakespeare principle: I'm… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
When President Obama entered the White House, the economy was in a free-fall. The auto industry: on its back. The banks: frozen… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
There was no better entrance in history than The Ultimate Warrior. It was the greatest entrance between the music that had that… — Hornswoggle Copy Share Image
I'm a good son, a good father, a good husband - I've been married to the same woman for 30 years. I'm… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
Human behaviour reveals uniformities which constitute natural laws. If these uniformities did not exist, then there would be neither social science nor… — Vilfredo Pareto Copy Share Image
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It is now conceded that all idea of British intervention is at an end... I want to hug the army of the… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
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If you encounter a human shadow burned permanently into the concrete in Hiroshima, you realize that this is the trace of a… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
Everything must be recaptured and relocated in the general framework of history, so that despite the difficulties, the fundamental paradoxes and contradictions,… — Fernand Braudel Copy Share Image
The true makes of history are the spiritual men whom the world knew not, the unregarded agents of the creative action of… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
History has to judge every man who served. I don't know how they're going to treat me. I may be the worst… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
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