History Quotes - random - 100+ quotes
What's hit's history: what's missed's mystery.
History is sympathetic to its authors.
History is philosophy teaching by example, and also warning; its two eyes are geography and chronology.
Anyone taking classics or history for the prestige is either at Oxford or stuck in 1909.
Anybody can make history. Only a great man can write it.
History is not about who's right. It's about who's left.
Our most valuable and most instructive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India.
The right to revolt has sources deep in our history.
On the w:Festival of Britain, "We are consciously and deliberately determined to make history."
History has shown syncretism to the culture is a chronic ailment of the church.
Revolutions are the periods of history when individuals count most.
The child ever dwells in the mystery of ageless time,
unobscured by the dust of history.
More and more Emerson recedes grandly into history, as the future he predicted becomes a past.
There are no happy endings in history, only crisis points that pass.
The greatest dinner party guest in history…or the scariest man in Britain – The Guardian
Politics is history in the making.
The historian's one task is to tell the thing as it happened.
Prehistoric Smith, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Each day has its own destiny. Yesterday is history, today is opportunity while tomorrow is mystery.
The history of liberty has largely been the history of the observance of procedural safeguards.