Breeding Quote by Alexandre Dumas

“…the facts of history all appeared to me like specimens in a herbarium, permanently dried, so that it was easy to forget they had…

— André Gide

“If only I were articulate to paint in the frail medium of words what I see and know and possess incorporated in my consciousness…

— Jack London

“...but I still think that to the unprejudiced, the fossil record of plants is in favor of special creation.”

— E.J.H. Corner

“We ought to know the history of our ancient ancestors.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“however, he brought to mind instances of cultured fellows that promised so brilliantly nipped in the bud of premature decay and nobody to blame…

— James Joyce

“The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than…

— Joseph Conrad

“History is a tissue of base and cruel acts in the midst of which a few drops of purity sparkle at long intervals.”

— Simone Weil

“If history has taught me anything about the nature of others, it has thought me that when natures can not be denied, they persist.”

— Dew Platt

“Engage in a loving archaeological dig back to yourself. Let all that is not yours within you fall away until only your real nature…

— Jewel

“As history of any kind will tell us, when human beings get an opportunity to express their individual selves, a few selves will go…

— Doug Glanville

“Few landscapes have been so deeply known. And fewer still have been so lightly inhabited.”

— Tim Winton

“Even allowing for the imperfection of myths, it is enough to make us question, for that time and ours, the excuse of progress in…

— Howard Zinn