History Quote by Erica Jong

“But history is so often molded from tainted clay by those who remain.”

— Pierce Brown

“So much history buried underneath. We spend our lives to try to dig it out, but always the present buries it again.”

— Tom Harper

“What I've learned writing these stories is that history only looks heavy and solid. In fact, it won't ever stay still.”

— Emily Geminder

“And who wants to leave buttprints in the sands of time?”

— Bob Moawad

“We were something, but history isn’t enough to keep something alive forever.”

— Adam Silvera

“History is funny that way. Things that seem far off and impossible have a way of turning out to be bearer and more possible…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

“I am a collection of the obsolete, a relic of the damned, of the lost and strayed. I am the waylaid pieces of history…

— Frank Herbert

“There is the body of history ever atop of us, and the body of memory rustling within us. Between the two, we are crushed.”

— Hannah Lillith Assadi

“Don’t carry the world around or your history around like a burden. In fact, don’t carry it around at all. One step at a…

— Art Hochberg

“The facts of things do not store well. They rot and fall apart. But the stories we tell last and even grow.”

— Ananda Braxton-Smith

“History is sacred—like a nature hike. ‘Leave only footprints, take only memories.”

— Rysa Walker

“The bits which did mean anything were often so wonderfully buried that no one could ever spot them slipping past in the avalanche of…

— Douglas Adams