History Quote by Schopenhauer Download Open image ““Clio, the muse of history, is as thoroughly infected with lies as a street whore with syphilis.”” — Schopenhauer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare History
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“After a lie truth bursts out, and it is no longer the radiant and serene goddess knew or hoped for—it is a disease, it… — James Stephens Copy Share Image
“Oh no.' Straight raised his eyes to me, and a slight smile touched the corners of his lips. 'A philosophy of life is more… — Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky Copy Share Image
“You know what they say about sympathy...it's in the dictionary between shit and syphilis.” — D.W. Wilson Copy Share Image
“He wasn't here to satisfy my idle curiosities. And it held its own fascinations: a man who talked like an innocent and fucked like… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
“All these threads, like the ley-lines he'd read about in his Time-Life history books, converging on the Cicciaro girl, who lay there unaware, a… — Garth Risk Hallberg Copy Share Image
“You have more zeal than good taste, Martín. The disease afflicting you has a name, and that is Grand Guignol : it does to… — Carlos Ruiz Zafón Copy Share Image
“The Wit of Cheats, the Courage of a Whore, Are what ten thousand envy and adore: All, all look up, with reverential Awe, At crimes that 'scape, or triumph o'er the Law: While Truth, Worth, Wisdom, daily they decry-' 'Nothing is sacred now but Villainy' - Epilogue to the Satires, Dialogue I” — Alexander Pope Copy Share
“If you’re looking for sympathy, it’s between shit and syphilis in the dictionary.” — Shannon Stacey Copy Share Image
“My nightly blood lust overflowed into my days and I had to leave the city. My mask of sanity was a victim of impending… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
“Are you looking for sympathy? You'll find it in the dictionary between shit and syphilis” — Thomas Harris Copy Share Image
“You want sympathy, you can find it in the dictionary between shit and syphilis.” — David Wong Copy Share Image
“Schopenhauer on Hegel: "A flat-headed, insipid, nauseating, illiterate charlatan.” — Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Histories never conclude; they just pause their prose. Their stories are, if they are truthful, untidy affairs, resistant to windings-up and sortings-out. They beat… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
It is said that history turns on small hinges. A human career, too, results from an accumulating series of decisions about large and small… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
The history of mankind interests us only as it exhibits a steady gain of truth and right, in the incessant conflict which it records… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In the entire history of the universe, let alone in your own history, there has never been another day just like today, and there… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
History has often showed us the strength of the forces that are unleashed by the yearning for freedom. It moved people to overcome their… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
What is history after all? History is facts which become lies in the end. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Things live and die, and then someone processes them into edible portions. This is a complete telling of the story, 'Food.' The basic plot… — David Fahrenthold Copy Share Image
History is a certain way, but you just change the point of view a little bit, and you discover a whole new side of… — Allison Schroeder Copy Share Image
We're at a point in history were we have to become a part of the neighborhood of inhabited planets, like a neighborhood of a… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image