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Give the historians something to write about.
Give the historians something to write about.
We will hereafter believe less history than ever, now that we have seen how it is made.
We will hereafter believe less history than ever, now that we have seen how it is made.
God cannot alter the past, though historians can.
God cannot alter the past, though historians can.
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.
History is fond of her grandchildren, for it offers them the marrow of the bones, which the previous generation had read more
History is fond of her grandchildren, for it offers them the marrow of the bones, which the previous generation had hurt its hands in breaking.
90% of my time is spent on 10% of the world.
90% of my time is spent on 10% of the world.
Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in these.
One German makes a philosopher, two a public meeting, three a war.
One German makes a philosopher, two a public meeting, three a war.