Quote by Emily Brontë

“History does not repeat, but it does instruct.”

— Timothy Snyder

“True history being a mixture of all things, the true historian mingles in everything.”

— Victor Hugo

The only good histories are those written by those who had command in the events they describe.

— Michel de Montaigne

“History has been written, but it has not always been right or complete.”

— Toi Thomas

Histories are to educate so that we understand better for ourselves and for motivation.

— Gael Garcia Bernal

“History does not repeat, but it does instruct. As”

— Timothy Snyder

“History is written by every generation. Every generation writes its own history using the same sources. The interpretations vary according to time.”

— Teodoro A. Agoncillo

“Keeping histories is as much about knowing what needs forgetting as what ought to be remembered.”

— Leah Bobet

“These 'Instructions' were held in high esteem as text-books and writing exercises in schools—a circumstance to which we owe the preservation of many of…

— Ptahhotep

“... history is forever unfinished, forever in process; endless because our needs are endless.”

— David Malouf

“History is history. It's something to learn from, not repeat.”

— K. Weikel

“History is simply the stories we inherit.”

— Leslie Forbes