History as a discipline can be characterized as having a collective forgetfulness about women.

History as a discipline can be characterized as having a collective forgetfulness about women.

I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a read more

I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.

Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.

Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

History is the essence of innumerable Biographies.

History is the essence of innumerable Biographies.

The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.

The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.

History: A distillation of rumor.

History: A distillation of rumor.

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.

True enough, the country is calm. Calm as a morgue or a grave, would you not say?

True enough, the country is calm. Calm as a morgue or a grave, would you not say?