Books Quote by Jarod Kintz

“History books are filled with lies. Whoever wins the war tells the story.”

— Stephanie Perkins

“I don't blame any one for not believing my history. If I had not experienced what I have, I could not have believed it…

— Joseph Smith Jr

“True history is almost invisible. It flows like an underground spring. It takes place in the shadows, and in silence.. And only a chosen…

— Félix J. Palma

“In those days we did not trust anyone who had not been in the war, but we did not completely trust anyone.”

— Ernest Hemingway

“History isn't all fact--it's just the story the victors tell to keep themselves in power. And it's been a slow revision. The more time…

— Heather Anastasiu

“He does not know that the ultimate truth is that history ought to consist only of the anecdotes of the little people who are…

— Louis de Bernières

“History – An account mostly false, of events unimportant, which are brought about by rulers mostly knaves, and soldiers mostly fools.”

— Ambrose Bierce

You couldn't always trust the history books. They told a diluted truth, a truth by committee.

— Whoopi Goldberg

“Most of the miseries of the world were caused by wars. And, when the wars were over, no one ever knew what they were…

— John Limon

“The facts of history have been too well rehearsed (I'm speaking needless to say not of written history but the oral kind that goes…

— John Ashbery

“I was going to do something I'd never done, and see things I could not understand and never believed existed. This is history, and…

— Andrew Smith

“History is indeed stranger than fiction. The twists and turns of human history are too outlandish for to be believable in any work of…

— A.E. Samaan