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To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any man of parts and culture. - Oscar Wilde Quotes

To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any man of parts and culture.

History And Historians

There is a history in all men's lives. - William Shakespeare Quotes

There is a history in all men's lives.

William Shakespeare

History History And Historians

In our wildest aberrations we dream of an equilibrium we have left behind and which we naively expect to find at the end of our errors. Childish presumption which justifies the fact that child-nations, inheriting our follies, are now directing our history. - Albert Camus Quotes

In our wildest aberrations we dream of an equilibrium we have left behind and which we naively expect to find at the end of our errors. Childish presumption which justifies the fact that child-nations, inheriting our follies, are now directing our history.

History And Historians

He is the purest figure in history. [About George Washington] - William Gladstone Quotes

He is the purest figure in history. [About George Washington]

William Gladstone

History History And Historians

Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. - Francis Bacon Quotes

Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.

History And Historians Logic

Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history. - Alphonse De Lamartine Quotes

Providence conceals itself in the details of human affairs, but becomes unveiled in the generalities of history.

Alphonse De Lamartine

History History And Historians

It does seem so pleasant to talk with an old acquaintance who knows what you know. I see so many new folks nowadays who seem to have neither past nor future. Conversation has got to have some root in the past, or else you have got to explain every remark you make, and it wears a person out. - Sarah Jewett Quotes

It does seem so pleasant to talk with an old acquaintance who knows what you know. I see so many new folks nowadays who seem to have neither past nor future. Conversation has got to have some root in the past, or else you have got to explain every remark you make, and it wears a person out.

Acquaintance History And Historians

Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them. - Leo Tolstoy Quotes

Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.

Historians Russian Novelist

While we read history we make history. - George Curtis Quotes

While we read history we make history.

History History And Historians

Now, there are some who would like to rewrite history - revisionist historians is what I like to call them. - George W. Bush Quotes

Now, there are some who would like to rewrite history - revisionist historians is what I like to call them.

And having wisdom with each studious year, in meditation dwelt, with learning wrought, and shaped his weapon with an edge severe, sapping a solemn creed with solemn sneer. - Lord Byron Quotes

And having wisdom with each studious year, in meditation dwelt, with learning wrought, and shaped his weapon with an edge severe, sapping a solemn creed with solemn sneer.

History And Historians Learning

Most historians consider ladies teas to be the foundation of what would eventually become the suffrage rights legislation. - Jan Knowles Quotes

Most historians consider ladies teas to be the foundation of what would eventually become the suffrage rights legislation.

Historians are to nationalism what poppy-growers in Pakistan are to heroin-addicts: we supply the essential raw material for the market. - J. Hobsbawm Quotes

Historians are to nationalism what poppy-growers in Pakistan are to heroin-addicts: we supply the essential raw material for the market.

Historians Nationalities And Nationalism

A generation which ignores history has no past and no future. - Robert A. Heinlein Quotes

A generation which ignores history has no past and no future.

Robert A. Heinlein

Future History And Historians

You treat world history as a mathematician does mathematics, in which nothing but laws and formulas exist, no reality, no good and evil, no time, no yesterday, no tomorrow, nothing but an eternal, shallow, mathematical present. - Hermann Hesse Quotes

You treat world history as a mathematician does mathematics, in which nothing but laws and formulas exist, no reality, no good and evil, no time, no yesterday, no tomorrow, nothing but an eternal, shallow, mathematical present.

History History And Historians

Historians tell the story of the past, novelists the story of the present. - Edmond Goncourt Quotes

Historians tell the story of the past, novelists the story of the present.

Edmond Goncourt

French Writer Historians

He is totally unknown at present, except by historians. He is possibly the greatest unknown photographer. - Lee Brumbaugh Quotes

He is totally unknown at present, except by historians. He is possibly the greatest unknown photographer.

Study men, not historians. - Harry S. Truman Quotes

Study men, not historians.

Harry S. Truman

Historians History And Historians

It is certain that the greatest poets, orators, statesmen and historians, men of the most brilliant and imposing talents, have labored as hard, if not harder, than day laborers; and that the most obvious reason why they have been superior to other me - Orison Marden Quotes

It is certain that the greatest poets, orators, statesmen and historians, men of the most brilliant and imposing talents, have labored as hard, if not harder, than day laborers; and that the most obvious reason why they have been superior to other me

Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labors of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge. - Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes

Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labors of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

History History And Historians

History is a race between education and catastrophe. - H. G. Wells Quotes

History is a race between education and catastrophe.

Education History And Historians

Since the dramatic political changes following the demise of the Soviet Union, historians now have access to previously closed archives. This led to significant new insights into the planning and implementation of the genocide of the Jews. - Norbert Kampe Quotes

Since the dramatic political changes following the demise of the Soviet Union, historians now have access to previously closed archives. This led to significant new insights into the planning and implementation of the genocide of the Jews.

For most of us who are historians, ... what a neat game. - Mack Brown Quotes

For most of us who are historians, ... what a neat game.

Privatization came on slowly. When something very big happens, like privatization, historians and economists like to think you must have had very big causes. That is not how it happened. - Kenneth Baker Quotes

Privatization came on slowly. When something very big happens, like privatization, historians and economists like to think you must have had very big causes. That is not how it happened.

English Politician Historians

A historian who would convey the truth has got to lie. Often he must enlarge the truth by diameters, otherwise his reader would not be able to see it. - Mark Twain Quotes

A historian who would convey the truth has got to lie. Often he must enlarge the truth by diameters, otherwise his reader would not be able to see it.

History is strewn thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill, but a lie, well told, is immortal. - Mark Twain Quotes

History is strewn thick with evidence that a truth is not hard to kill, but a lie, well told, is immortal.

History And Historians

The wisdom of hindsight, so useful to historians and indeed to authors of memoirs, is sadly denied to practicing politicians - Margaret Thatcher Quotes

The wisdom of hindsight, so useful to historians and indeed to authors of memoirs, is sadly denied to practicing politicians

Margaret Thatcher

What historians will look at is her contributions in these other things. Historians will understand and explore the full dimensions and not just the perfectly made up, dignified widow. - Mary Berry Quotes

What historians will look at is her contributions in these other things. Historians will understand and explore the full dimensions and not just the perfectly made up, dignified widow.

I hope that not only my documentaries, but everybody's documentaries, last. It will really confuse historians in the next century, because they'll have, in addition to all the print material, they'll have all these pictures to look at. - Frederick Wiseman Quotes

I hope that not only my documentaries, but everybody's documentaries, last. It will really confuse historians in the next century, because they'll have, in addition to all the print material, they'll have all these pictures to look at.

Frederick Wiseman

American Director Historians

What a profound responsibility it is to do this work. Historians will consider this a turning point. - Francis Collins Quotes

What a profound responsibility it is to do this work. Historians will consider this a turning point.

Francis Collins

Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and have failed; therefore they turn critic. - Samuel Coleridge Quotes

Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and have failed; therefore they turn critic.

Samuel Coleridge

Critics And Criticism Historians

We will leave that to historians. - Lee Hamilton Quotes

We will leave that to historians.

Someday when historians record the decline of the American steel industry, President Bush will have the infamous distinction of contributing to the decimation of our industry and the loss of American jobs. - Mark Glyptis Quotes

Someday when historians record the decline of the American steel industry, President Bush will have the infamous distinction of contributing to the decimation of our industry and the loss of American jobs.

Historians are left forever chasing shadows, painfully aware of their inability ever to reconstruct a dead world in its completeness however thorough or revealing their documentation. We are doomed to be forever hailing someone who has just gone around the corner and out of earshot. - Simon Schama Quotes

Historians are left forever chasing shadows, painfully aware of their inability ever to reconstruct a dead world in its completeness however thorough or revealing their documentation. We are doomed to be forever hailing someone who has just gone around the corner and out of earshot.

Historians History And Historians

Human history in essence is the history of ideas. - H. G. Wells Quotes

Human history in essence is the history of ideas.

History History And Historians

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. - H. G. Wells Quotes

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.

Education History And Historians

I know we've got a lot of South Carolina historians around here, but when was the last time South Carolina was tied at halftime and beat the opponent 34-6 in the second half? ... Who knows? - Steve Spurrier Quotes

I know we've got a lot of South Carolina historians around here, but when was the last time South Carolina was tied at halftime and beat the opponent 34-6 in the second half? ... Who knows?

Historians will look back on this period of time following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita as a defining moment for both our state and nation. To neglect the needs of this vital region sets an unimaginable precedent for America's response to future catastrophes in our nation. Our elected leaders need to see for themselves -- block by block, mile by mile -- the immense devastation, and the pressing challenges faced by so many people in this region. - Anne Milling Quotes

Historians will look back on this period of time following Hurricanes Katrina and Rita as a defining moment for both our state and nation. To neglect the needs of this vital region sets an unimaginable precedent for America's response to future catastrophes in our nation. Our elected leaders need to see for themselves -- block by block, mile by mile -- the immense devastation, and the pressing challenges faced by so many people in this region.

Our best history is still poetry. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes

Our best history is still poetry.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

History History And Historians

Historians say we won't know Cindy Sheehan's place in the war until the war itself is history. And whether you agree with her or not, she sits waiting for one conversation, and has unleashed another. - Doris Goodwin Quotes

Historians say we won't know Cindy Sheehan's place in the war until the war itself is history. And whether you agree with her or not, she sits waiting for one conversation, and has unleashed another.

[Of course, nobody is expecting original scholarship onstage. That isn't why Doctor Atomic has attracted intense interest among historians, scientists, and opera fans.] The development of the first atomic bomb is the great tragic epic of the 20th century, an operatic story, ... The emotional power of music can extract the richness of this almost mythological narrative, the Wagnerian mystery. - Richard Rhodes Quotes

[Of course, nobody is expecting original scholarship onstage. That isn't why Doctor Atomic has attracted intense interest among historians, scientists, and opera fans.] The development of the first atomic bomb is the great tragic epic of the 20th century, an operatic story, ... The emotional power of music can extract the richness of this almost mythological narrative, the Wagnerian mystery.

The first duty of an historian is to be on guard against his own sympathies. - James Froude Quotes

The first duty of an historian is to be on guard against his own sympathies.

Duty History And Historians

We are seeing the passing of a generation of historians at UTC. - James Russell Quotes

We are seeing the passing of a generation of historians at UTC.

A page of history is worth a pound of logic. - Oliver Wendell Holmes Quotes

A page of history is worth a pound of logic.

Oliver Wendell Holmes

History History And Historians

Revisionist historians are about to get their hands on the Thatcher years, she's probably going to be looked at again because she feels far enough away now, and we don't see her much on the political landscape in this country, she's kind of disappeared and she doesn't speak out much anymore. - Jonathan Coe Quotes

Revisionist historians are about to get their hands on the Thatcher years, she's probably going to be looked at again because she feels far enough away now, and we don't see her much on the political landscape in this country, she's kind of disappeared and she doesn't speak out much anymore.

Give the historians something to write about - Propertius Quotes

Give the historians something to write about

Every library should try to be complete on something, if it were only the history of pinheads. - Oliver Wendell Quotes

Every library should try to be complete on something, if it were only the history of pinheads.

History History And Historians

The main thing is to make history, not to write it. - Otto Bismarck Quotes

The main thing is to make history, not to write it.

History History And Historians

The history of mankind is his character. - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

The history of mankind is his character.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

History And Historians

Historians are prophets with their face turned backward. - Friedrich Schiller Quotes

Historians are prophets with their face turned backward.

Friedrich Schiller

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