History Quote by Don DeLillo

“When it came to the human race, there was no more left to learn. Nothing about our own existence to decipher. Which meant that…

— Neal Shusterman

“...the human race, like drops of water in that river and they flowed on, each so close to the other and yet so far…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“Perhaps the history of the errors of mankind, all things considered, is more valuable and interesting than that of their discoveries”

— Benjamin Franklin

“He had enough troubles, he thought, without inventing new ones for the future. He was middling lost, starving, and with an excellent chance of…

— George Alec Effinger

“What it reminded me of was a biological dead end. A genetic retrogression. A freak accident of nature that stranded some organism up the…

— Haruki Murakami

“Consider the species known as man. We lie, we cheat, we want what others have and take it; we make war upon each other…

— Justin Cronin

“All the complex wires of life were stripped out and he could see the structure of life. Nothing but rock and sea, the tiny…

— Annie Proulx

“But I was not a domesticated animals...The dirt and grit of a city, the unending wakefulness of it, the crowdedness, the constant light obscuring…

— Jeff VanderMeer

“I guess we're all, or most of us, the wards of that nineteenth-century science which denied existence to anything it could not measure or…

— John Steinbeck

“though it's a shame, what's been done to people these last hundred years: men turned into nothing but labor-insects, and all their manhood taken…

— D. H. Lawrance

“We signed on the dotted line for things we didn't know we cared about. We ate the things we shouldn't, spent money when we…

— Tahereh Mafi

“He wrote that if great sex were necessary to make babies, humans would be fossils by now.”

— Randi Hutter Epstein