Dull Quote by Albert Bushnell Hart

Good wine needs no bush.

— William Shakespeare

If it be true that good wine needs no bush, 'tis true that a good play needs no epilogue.

— William Shakespeare

“If it be true that good wine needs no bush, 'tis true that a good play needs no epilogue; yet to good wine they…

— William Shakespeare

“Reading history is good for all of us. If you know history, you know that there is no such thing as a self-made man…

— Anonymous

Good wine needs no bush; a jug is the thing.

— Mark Twain

Reading history is good for all of us, he says, not surprisingly, perhaps, but his rationale is a fresh, somewhat bracing thought: If you…

— Anonymous

History is the necessary food of good and noble sentiments. It ought to give us at once humility and confidence in the face of…

— Vincent Massey

No harm's done to history by making it something someone would want to read.

— David McCullough

There are people who are trying to write history for the general reader who can be quite tedious. That said, I do feel in…

— David McCullough

“Writing a history of the world is a ridiculous thing to do. The amount of information is too vast for any individual to absorb,…

— Andrew Marr

“It wasn't enough just to read and study historical facts, whoever studied history should consider Themselves creators of history”

— U Aung San

“The facts of history have been too well rehearsed (I'm speaking needless to say not of written history but the oral kind that goes…

— John Ashbery