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The greatest inventions were produced in the times of ignorance, as the use of the compass, gunpowder, and printing.
The greatest inventions were produced in the times of ignorance, as the use of the compass, gunpowder, and printing.
The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
With the Kennedys, the genes are in magnificent alignment, but the stars are demonstrably crossed.
With the Kennedys, the genes are in magnificent alignment, but the stars are demonstrably crossed.
History is the science of things which are not repeated.
History is the science of things which are not repeated.
Look to the past for guidance into the future.
Look to the past for guidance into the future.
A land without ruins is a land without memories--a land without memories is a land without history.
A land without ruins is a land without memories--a land without memories is a land without history.
We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.
We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.
Happy the People whose Annals are blank in History-Books.
Happy the People whose Annals are blank in History-Books.
Mythology: the body of a primitive people's beliefs, concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deitits and so forth, as distinguished read more
Mythology: the body of a primitive people's beliefs, concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deitits and so forth, as distinguished from the true accounts which it invents later.