Books Quote by Teodoro A. Agoncillo Download Open image ““History is re-creation while literature is creation.”” — Teodoro A. Agoncillo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books History
“History can be created, but recreating it can ruin its originality.” — priyanka gera Copy Share Image
“History is dead until we make it live; but it is the lively interpretation of history that makes it interesting.” — Robert J. Devaux Copy Share Image
“History is not the study of origins; rather it is the analysis of all the mediations by which the past was turned into our… — Herbert Butterfield Copy Share Image
“History is made only by those who oppose history (not by those who insert themselves into it, or even reshape it).” — Gilles Deleuze, Félix Guattari Copy Share Image
“History has to be rewritten in every generation, because although the past does not change, the present does; each generation asks new questions of… — Christopher Hill Copy Share Image
“History is written by every generation. Every generation writes its own history using the same sources. The interpretations vary according to time.” — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
“History shows us a window into our past. Historical fiction can take us by the and and lead us into that world.” — Judith Geary Copy Share Image
“The people who criticize me are ignorant of what history is, because the very fact that the student of history chooses what to include… — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
“Maganda ang kastila. It is beautiful, lalo pa kung nagmumura.” — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
“Who is this historian who can say that he's telling the whole truth and nothing but the whole truth. Nobody, because you're human.” — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
“The attitude of a student in history should be do not accept anything until proven otherwise. Doubt everything including your parentage! Including your parentage!” — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
“I said that great men had a sense of history. But when you say you have a great sense of history it does not… — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
“What history is not biased? Show me a historian, a real historian who is not biased!...History is never objective.” — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
“Politeness is good only in social relations, because to be polite in literary or academic [matters] would be to be dishonest. Ipinasa mo out… — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
“A good historian always provides for an exit in case of fire. "Probably," "allegedly," "it is possible...” — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
“I do not believe in this command leadership. Dangerous doctrine 'yan ha. Because you cannot know everything your men do.” — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
“In historical methodology, it says that the more private a communication is, the more authoritative it is.” — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
“History deals with the past, not with the future. We use history to avoid the mistakes of the past, not to recreate the very… — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
“It's stupidity to continue using a method which is proven to be useless [and] fruitless. It's a waste of manpower.” — Teodoro A. Agoncillo Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image