Culture Quote by Herman Bavinck

“A nation that fails to recognize and appreciate history is destined for decay.”

— Mark Mortensen

“History is out of human control and moves forward without consideration of human life or human happiness.”

— FastReads

“History fancies itself linear - but yields to a cyclical temptation.”

— Criss Jami

“History works on a long time scale, and at any given moment we can perceive its directions but imperfectly.”

— Daniel Walker Howe

“next one hundred years we are history”

— Tasleem Khan

“It seems very strange that one must turn back, and be transported to the very beginnings of history, in order to arrive at an…

— Émile Durkheim

“History is indeed more than the register of crime,folilies and misfortune of mankind.”

— peter adejimi

“History is humankind trying to get a grip.”

— Kim Stanley Robinson

“Decadence begins with the loss of restraint.”

— Robert Pogue Harrison

“The more we try to explain sensibily these phenomena of history, the more senseless and incomphrensible they become for us.”

— Leo Tolstoy

“Civilization is always threatened from below, by patterns of belief and emotion that may once have been useful to our ancestors, but that are…

— Roger Scruton

“we’re the start of an amazing, dumbfounding history of survival that will only get better as the centuries pass.”

— Ray Bradbury