Accounts Quote by William Pfaff

History presents the pleasantest features of poetry and fiction,--the majesty of the epic, the moving accidents of the drama, the surprises and moral of…

— Robert Aris Willmott

The accounts that history presents have to be paid. Past has to be reconciled with present in the life of a nation. History is…

— William Pfaff

In the long run all love is paid by love, Though undervalued by the hosts of earth; The great eternal Government above Keeps strict…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

If writing with a goal - whether it be evangelistic, apologetic, or didactic - implies propaganda, then all recorded history is propaganda. . .…

— Paul Copan

No physiologist who calmly considers the question in connection with the general truths of his science, can long resist the conviction that different parts…

— Herbert Spencer

You've got to exercise. Your health account, your bank account, they're the same thing. The more you put in, the more you can take…

— Jack LaLanne

The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion or in politics, but it is not the path to knowledge; it has no…

— Carl Sagan

I had a very blessed journey with the upbringing I had. When you're working on sets as a stuntman, you have a firsthand account…

— Ric Roman Waugh

A great read; an exciting, frightening account of organized crime today. But like all important works of nonfiction, it goes further… This book is…

— Le Ly Hayslip

With the Truman book, I wrote the entire account of his experiences in World War I before going over to Europe to follow his…

— David McCullough

The Hindus have a peculiar slovenliness in business matters, not being sufficiently methodical and strict in keeping accounts etc.

— Swami Vivekananda

There is nothing that we can properly call our own but our time, and yet everybody fools us out of it who has a…

— Seneca the Younger