History Quote by Christopher Hill

“I think literature reveals more about us than history does.”

— Susan Meissner

“We cannot help but be interested in the stories of people that history pushes aside so thoughtlessly.”

— Min Jin Lee

“Everyone has an interpretation of history, which suits their interest and benefit”

— Kandathil Sebastian

“History shows us a window into our past. Historical fiction can take us by the and and lead us into that world.”

— Judith Geary

“Historians are great gossips at a high level.”

— Marian Schlesinger

“History is simply the stories we inherit.”

— Leslie Forbes

“Many people read History books but it takes just a few people to LEAD the cause that will shape the course of HISTORY.”

— Fela Durotoye

“Rooting arguments in evidence and respecting scholarly norms, historians must craft stories that shape the future as well as the past.”

— Michael J. Lansing

“As a novelist it is my job to tell stories that inspire and entertain but I am increasingly mindful that many of these historical…

— Sara Sheridan

“In other words, that works of history are mere collections of facts. It is fiction alone that can show us the true nature of…

— Daisaku Ikeda

“History is indeed stranger than fiction. The twists and turns of human history are too outlandish for to be believable in any work of…

— A.E. Samaan

“The truth of history often likes to conceal itself in small coincidences.”

— Aldo Schiavone