“Whoever will take the trouble of reading the book ascribed to Isaiah, will find it one of the most wild and disorderly… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
In the earlier days of history, kings and leaders went to the battlefield with their men; but today, those who determine that… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Our future may lie beyond our vision, but it is not completely beyond our control. It is the shaping impulse of America… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Homo Defessus – Never before in human history has so many people considered their everyday tiredness (because they are so busy and… — Giannis Delimitsos Copy Share Image
Southern politicians who have tried to rise above the passionate rhetoric surrounding the Civil War have frequently found themselves dragged back into… — Amanda Foreman Copy Share Image
The Windrush era is a very important part of British history as it helps us understand how and why we became the… — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
It's been written that the most sublime figure in American history was George Washington on his knees in the snow at Valley… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“At this point I reveal myself in my true colours, as a stick-in-the-mud. I hold a number of beliefs that have been… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
“With the indie kids you have to remember this: they really think that what they do matters in some way. They reckon… — John Niven Copy Share Image
As I spread my wings in politics, I discovered many Thatcher voters down south who were the same kind of people who… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
No society can sustain unlimited growth - none ever has. History demonstrates that expectations of infinite growth lead to collapse. Unfortunately, millennia… — Arthur Demarest Copy Share Image
“You wouldn't think that people would believe that we all got so incredibly beat up—in so many interesting ways—from a bear attack.… — Kendare Blake Copy Share Image
“Teo had once claimed that human history began with a storm: the interval between lightning and thunder, between flash and rumble felt… — Max Gladstone Copy Share Image
When historians look back on our century, they may remember it most, not for space travel or the release of nuclear energy,… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
“That was how history worked, wasn't it? If it wasn't written down it never existed. You might leave behind jewelry and pottery,… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
“The crying out to God in lament over a broken history is often set aside in favor of a triumphalistic narrative. We… — Soong-Chan Rah Copy Share Image
At times of economic upheaval and with pressures on livelihoods, history tells us that people can become fearful and resentful. In the… — Wes Streeting Copy Share Image
“Al-Quran dalam pendapatnya mempunyai sifat supernatural. Kemukjizatannya terletak bukan hanya pada isi dan kebenaran psikologis dan mistisnya, tetapi juga pada cepatnya Islam… — Gustave E. Von Grunebaum Copy Share Image
Compared with this simple, fibrous life, our civilized history appears the chronicle of debility, of fashion, and the arts of luxury. But… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“There's a peculiar dichotomy in the nature of almost anyone who calls himself a historian. Such scholars all piously assure us that… — David Eddings Copy Share Image
I know who Queen Elizabeth represents. I know she's the head of the British state. I know she has all sorts of… — Martin McGuinness Copy Share Image
I liked it. Im not gay but this girl was pretty hot and we danced all over the place. I was facing… — Jade Copy Share Image
What is history? Its beginning is that of the centuries of systematic work devoted to the solution of the enigma of death,… — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
For at the same time many people seem eager to extend the circle of our moral consideration to animals, in our factory… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
When I first collected these authorities, I was desirous that every quotation should be useful to some other end than the illustration… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I wonder, sometimes, whether men and women in fact are capable of learning from history--whether we progress from one stage to the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We're here to make a dent in the universe. Otherwise, why even be here? We're creating a completely new consciousness, like an… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
And Dale Jr., Dale's son, and Dale and I all raced to the checkered - were racing toward the checkered, which would… — Michael Waltrip Copy Share Image
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If we once and for so long lived in balance with nature and each other, we should be able to do so… — John Zerzan Copy Share Image
“That's what drives science though: trying to find out the way things are, the way they were, and the way it really… — Aron Ra Copy Share Image
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Actor training should be broadly humanistic, involving the study not just of dramatic literature and theatre history, but of languages, literature, and… — Richard Hornby Copy Share Image
I have often felt as though I had inherited all the defiance and all the passions with which our ancestors defended their… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
When I read a story, I relive the moment from which it sprang. A scene burned itself into me, a building magnetized… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
“[O]ne has to have endured a few decades before wanting, let alone needing, to embark on the project of recovering lost life.… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
How is it reasonable that in a country purporting to be a democracy, I am not permitted to speak freely? Why, as… — Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Copy Share Image
We are now standing in the face of the greatest historical confrontation humanity has gone through. I do not think that wide… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“The power which has always started the greatest religious and political avalanches in history rolling has from time immemorial been the magic… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
I don't think that other races are inferior, I just think that there's something special about white people. Sometimes, when I think… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
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