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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they sought.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
All history, of course, is the history of wars.
All history, of course, is the history of wars.
People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.
The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.
The construction of Europe is an art. It is the art of the possible.
Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.
Sir Francis Drake circumsized the world with a 100-foot clipper.
We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from history.
We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from history.
The causes of events are ever more interresting than the events themselves.
The causes of events are ever more interresting than the events themselves.
