top of page
.png){kind=small}
"Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time."
Standard
Customized
More
"The history of man is a must read poetry."
Author Name
Personal Development
"You have to be there not for the fame and glory and recognition and being a page in a history book, but you have to be there because you believe your talent and ability can be applied effectively to operation of the spacecraft."
Author Name
Personal Development
"The strike of the miners in Arizona was one of the most remarkable strikes in the history of the American labor movement. Its peaceful character, its successful outcome, were due to that most remarkable character, Governor Hunt."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I loved psychology and I loved history."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibility I wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling."
Author Name
Personal Development
"When I was a graduate student, the leading spirits at Harvard were interested in the history of ideas."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Fascism was a counter-revolution against a revolution that never took place."
Author Name
Personal Development
"The past is our definition. We may strive, with good reason, to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it, but we will escape it only by adding something better to it."
Author Name
Personal Development
"That is a Medieval way of drawing history, in which they do not respect the law and want the rest of the world to respect the law. That's not possible."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I vividly remember the stories my grandfather told me about the carnage of the First World War, which people tend to forget was one of the worst massacres in human history."
Author Name
Personal Development
More
"The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied."
Fortune
"Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed."
Nature
"A prudent question is one-half of wisdom."
Wisdom
"They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea."
Land
"The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon."
Job
"There is nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know little."
Man
"The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil."
Life
"When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative."
Friendship
"Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested."
Books
"Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes."
Adversity
bottom of page