Quote by Douglas Bond Download Open image ““tyrants always set about shaping history after their liking.”” — Douglas Bond ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Everyone wanted to create his own history. There was nothing as powerful as the written word; history had taught them all that much.” — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
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“The simple truth? History was never simply history. If it was anything it was another collar—another means to control.” — Chris Galford Copy Share Image
“Let others choose the sons of mirth, To give a relish to their wine; I love the men of heavenly birth, Whose thoughts and… — Douglas Bond Copy Share Image
“Good writers don’t moralize, nor do they preach, but they do create longing for the true and the beautiful, and that is why you… — Douglas Bond Copy Share Image
“Ridiculed as "Knox the knave" and "a runagate Scot," he was outlawed and forbidden to preach by the archbishop of St. Andrews, and orders… — Douglas Bond Copy Share Image
“The archbishop of St. Andrews threatened that if Knox preached, he would be shot on sight. Knox preached anyway, from Perth to Fife and… — Douglas Bond Copy Share Image
“Hughes often said that men fail to make progress in learning not for lack of time or ability but for lack of hard work.” — Douglas Bond Copy Share Image
“Good writers don’t moralize, nor do they preach, but they do create longing for the true and the beautiful.” — Douglas Bond Copy Share Image
“I am a vile polluted lump of earth; So I’ve continued since my birth; Although Jehovah grace does daily give me, As sure this… — Douglas Bond Copy Share Image
“Today is, indeed, one of the days of the Son of Man, let us rejoice and be glad in it.” — Douglas Bond Copy Share Image