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Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else.
Posterity is as likely to be wrong as anybody else.
History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.
History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man.
[They can] shout down the head of the physics department at Cal Tech.
[They can] shout down the head of the physics department at Cal Tech.
I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again,.
I cannot sing the old songs, Or dream those dreams again,.
Happy is the nation without a history.
Happy is the nation without a history.
Dad, I'm in some trouble. There's been an accident and you're going to hear all sorts of things about me read more
Dad, I'm in some trouble. There's been an accident and you're going to hear all sorts of things about me from now on. Terrible things.
I have no history but the length of my bones.
I have no history but the length of my bones.
Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These read more
Beware of endeavoring to become a great man in a hurry. One such attempt in ten thousand may succeed. These are fearful odds.
Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.
Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.