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History Quotes - random


To be deep in history is to cease to be a Protestant.
Elie Wiesel
I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.
Simon Bolivar
We have sewn the sea — Jesus Christ, Don Quixote and me: the three great fools of history...




Steve Maraboli
Hiding from your history only shackles you to it. Instead, face it and free yourself.
John Maynard Keynes
Perhaps it is historically true that no order of society ever perishes save by its own hand.
James Joyce | History Quotes
History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
Antonio Gramsci
History is at once freedom and necessity.
Felix Frankfurter
The history of liberty has largely been the history of the observance of procedural safeguards.
David McNally (professor)
When history moves - really moves - it does so in great convulsive jolts.
Bill Johnson
Forgiveness rewrites our history! p.54
George Saintsbury | History Quotes
The Book of History is the Bible of Irony.




Fidel Castro
Condemn me, it does not matter: history will absolve me.
James Barr
The problem here is not so much a historical one, more a terminological and philosophical one.
George Bernard Shaw
In my view, Anglo-Irish history is for Englishmen to remember, for Irishmen to forget.
Franz Kafka
The history of mankind is the instant between two strides taken by a traveler.
Russell T Davies | History Quotes
Because it's the best idea ever invented in the history of the world!
Lucian
The historian's one task is to tell the thing as it happened.
William Pitt
It is a considerable fact in the history of the world, that he was for four years King of England.
Anonymous
The only lesson history has taught us is that man has not yet learned anything from history.
Alexander Pope
Histories are more full of Examples of the Fidelity of dogs than of Friends.


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