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I have read somewhere or other, in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, I
think, that history is philosophy teaching by examples.
I have read somewhere or other, in Dionysius of Halicarnassus, I
think, that history is philosophy teaching by examples.
To many fame comes too late.
To many fame comes too late.
History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play on the dead.
History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play on the dead.
History's like a story in a way: it depends on who's telling it.
History's like a story in a way: it depends on who's telling it.
The long historian of my country's woes.
The long historian of my country's woes.
History is written by the victors.
History is written by the victors.
As lousy as things are now, tomorrow they will be somebody's good old days.
As lousy as things are now, tomorrow they will be somebody's good old days.
The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down.
The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down.
History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.