Accumulation Quote by Norman Cousins

History is just new people making old mistakes.

— Sigmund Freud

History is a blood-drenched enigma and the world an error.

— Umberto Eco

History is that certainty produced at the point where the imperfections of memory meet the inadequacies of documentation.

— Julian Barnes

The gravest error a thinking person can make is to believe that one particular version of history is absolute fact. History is recorded by…

— Frank Herbert

History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living.

— Lawrence Durrell

Sometimes history repeats itself. And sometimes it doesn't.

— Adam Curtis

History repeats itself, and that's one of the things that's wrong with history.

— Clarence Darrow

History does not always repeat itself.

— Anonymous

There's nothing like history. I don't make mistakes today that I made many years ago, because I've already made them.

— Tilman J. Fertitta

Whenever one pulls the trigger in order to rectify history's mistake, one lies. For history makes no mistakes, since it has no purpose.

— Joseph Brodsky

History is principally the inaccurate narration of events which ought not to have happened.

— Earnest Hooton

History can't give attention to what's been lost, hidden, or deliberately buried; it is mostly a telling of success, not the partial failures that…

— Scott Berkun