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The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
The certainties of one age are the problems of the next.
Yesterday is a canceled check: Forget it. Tomorrow is a promissory note: Don't count on it. Today is ready cash: read more
Yesterday is a canceled check: Forget it. Tomorrow is a promissory note: Don't count on it. Today is ready cash: Use it!
All history, of course, is the history of wars.
All history, of course, is the history of wars.
Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.
Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.
Many are always praising the by-gone time, for it is natural that the old should extol the days of their read more
Many are always praising the by-gone time, for it is natural that the old should extol the days of their youth; the weak, the time of their strength; the sick, the season of their vigor; and the disappointed, the spring-tide of their hopes.
The contact with manners then is education; and this Thucydides
appears to assert when he says history is philosophy read more
The contact with manners then is education; and this Thucydides
appears to assert when he says history is philosophy learned from
examples.
Masses are always breeding grounds of psychic epidemics.
Masses are always breeding grounds of psychic epidemics.
We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.
We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.