Argument Quote by Hilary Mantel

I turn to history not for lessons but to confront my experience with the experience of others and to win for myself a sense…

— Zbigniew Herbert

I've always been intrigued by the way history works, the way we decide what is mentioned.

— Rita Dove

History is full of really good stories. That's the main reason I got into this racket: I want to make the argument that history…

— Sarah Vowell

Every work of history is a combination of argument and narrative. The longer I write, the more I emphasize the narrative, the story, and…

— H. W. Brands

I have come face to face with many truths from the past that had to be revised with present knowledge.

— Jeffrey Fry

Every fact and every work exercises a fresh persuasion over every age and every new species of man. History always enunciates new truths.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

History does not always determined by strength / truth seeker to make history

— Mak_786

History rewards those who can change their minds when the stakes are high.

— Andy Dunn

I don't seem to be able to learn from experience or anything useful. History doesn't help me. Precedents don't inform my experience.

— Bill Nighy

It must be recognized that the real truths of history are hard to discover. Happily, for the most part, they are rather matters of…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Understanding history means knowing what motivates you.

— Paul Pierce

The more I sought truth uncorrupted by years of religious history, the more I kept finding answers I didn’t want to find. Emotionally, it…

— Tim Lambesis