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All history is a Bible--a thing stated in words by me more than
once.
All history is a Bible--a thing stated in words by me more than
once.
I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.
I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me.
History is something that never happened, written by a man who wasn't there.
History is something that never happened, written by a man who wasn't there.
The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally.
The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally.
The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks.
We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.
We cannot defend freedom abroad by deserting it at home.
Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.
Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.
History would be wonderful thing - if it were only true.
History would be wonderful thing - if it were only true.
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.