History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.

History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play on the dead.

History is nothing but a pack of tricks that we play on the dead.

Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it

Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it

I saw Chungking for the first time more than 40 years ago - a city of hills and mists, of read more

I saw Chungking for the first time more than 40 years ago - a city of hills and mists, of grays and lavenders, two rivers shaping it to a point and the cliff rising above me like a challenge.

History is a vast early warning system.

History is a vast early warning system.

Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.

Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history.

To give an accurate description of what never happened is the proper occupation of the historian.

To give an accurate description of what never happened is the proper occupation of the historian.

And history with all her volumes vast,
Hath but one page.

And history with all her volumes vast,
Hath but one page.

What is history but a fable agreed upon?

What is history but a fable agreed upon?