The value of history is, indeed, not scientific but moral: by liberalizing the mind, by deepening the sympathies, by fortifying the will,… — Carl L. Becker Copy Share Image
The practical value of history is to throw the film of the past through the material projector of the present on to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The value of history is, indeed, not scientific but moral: by liberalizing the mind, by deepening the sympathies, by fortifying the will,… — Carl Becker Copy Share Image
The whole value of history, of biography, is to increase my self-trust, by demonstrating what man can be and do. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“History is for human self-knowledge…the only clue to what man can do is what man has done. The value of history, then,… — R.G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
That is the supreme value of history. The study of it is the best guarantee against repeating it. — John Buchan Copy Share Image
The value of history. ..is that it teaches us what man has done and thus what man is. — Robin G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
The perpetual stream of human nature is formed into ever-changing shallows, eddies, falls and pools by the land over which it passes.… — Mary Renault Copy Share Image
History is for human self-knowledge. Knowing yourself means knowing, first, what it is to be a person; secondly, knowing what it is… — Robin G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
“Knowing yourself means knowing, first, what it is to be a person; secondly, knowing what it is to be the kind of… — R.G. Collingwood Copy Share Image
London imbued me with an appreciation of the beauty and value of history in general. As it has evolved and grown, the… — Hilary Farr Copy Share Image
