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History -- its what those bitter old men write.
History -- its what those bitter old men write.
She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world.
She would rather light candles than curse the darkness and her glow has warmed the world.
The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
The men who make history have not time to write it.
The men who make history have not time to write it.
Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will read more
Posterity: you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.
We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.
We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.
The history of mankind is little else than a narrative of designs which have failed and hopes that have been read more
The history of mankind is little else than a narrative of designs which have failed and hopes that have been disappointed.
A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts. The creation of a
thousand forests is in one acorn, and read more
A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts. The creation of a
thousand forests is in one acorn, and Egypt, Greece, Rome, Gaul,
Britain, America, lie folded already in the first man.
To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past.
To design the future effectively, you must first let go of your past.