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History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.
The multitude of fools is a protection to the wise.
The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends.
The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends.
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.
The causes of events are ever more interresting than the events themselves.
The causes of events are ever more interresting than the events themselves.
We peruse one ideal, that of bringing people together in peace, irrespective of race, religion and political convictions, for the read more
We peruse one ideal, that of bringing people together in peace, irrespective of race, religion and political convictions, for the benefit of mankind.
The supreme, the merciless, the destroyer of opposition, the exalted King, the shepherd, the protector of the quarters of the read more
The supreme, the merciless, the destroyer of opposition, the exalted King, the shepherd, the protector of the quarters of the world, the King the word of whose mouth destroys mountains and seas, who by his lordly attack has forced mighty and merciless Kings from the rising of the sun to the setting of the same to acknowledge one supremacy.
The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.
The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons read more
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that History has to teach.