Remember Quote by Scott Snyder

“Learn to read history, get all the knowledge you can, do not frown on the anecdote, but do not draw any causal links, do…

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“History can teach us so much, and yet we seem to learns so little.”

— Orrin Woodward

“While what I write is always largely consistent with the records that remain I freely admit that where historical fact proves a barrier to…

— Sara Sheridan

“I began, as most young people do, by reading the books I enjoyed. But I found that narrowed my pleasure, in time, until I…

— Gene Wolfe

“It wasn't enough just to read and study historical facts, whoever studied history should consider Themselves creators of history”

— U Aung San

“Sometimes I feel I don't want to know anything more about [history] than I know already. [...] Because what's the use of learning that…

— Thomas Hardy

I don't want to be a slave to history or facts. As long as I'm getting a good cursory understanding of what it is…

— Scott Walker

“We know little about history beyond its public displays, and even then what we know is reconstructed.”

— Mark Wallace

“I have always thought that if I had been allowed to read history more constantly, instead of losing my time in studies for which…

— Louis de Rouvroy Saint-Simon

“History is the most patient of teachers. If Man doesn't get the lesson, it keeps repeating itself until he finally gets it.”

— Christian Adam Ribeiraud

“Books give you explanations that you must unravel over time.”

— Mahayla Bainter

Ironically, the more intensive and far-reaching a historian's research, the greater the difficulty of citation. As the mountain of material grows, so does the…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin