Famous Quotes
1627 Quotations with Isto.
- 581. Aristotle: Happiness seems to require a modicum of external prosperity.
- 582. William E. Gladstone: He is the purest figure in history. [About George Washington]
- 583. Christopher Marlowe: Hell hath no limits, nor is circumscrib'd one self place; for where we are is He ...
- 584. Milan Kundera: High culture is nothing but a child of that European perversion called history, ...
- 585. Christopher Morley: High heels were invented by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead.
- 586. H. L. Mencken: Historian -- an unsuccessful novelist.
- 587. Ambrose Bierce: Historian. A broad -- gauge gossip.
- 588. Simon Schama: Historians are left forever chasing shadows, painfully aware of their inability ...
- 589. Johann Friedrich von Schiller: Historians are prophets with their face turned backward.
- 590. E. J. Hobsbawm: Historians are to nationalism what poppy-growers in Pakistan are to heroin-addic ...
- 591. Sir Walter Raleigh: Historians desiring to write the actions of men, ought to set down the simple tr ...
- 592. Konrad Lorenz: Historians will have to face the fact that natural selection determined the evol ...
- 593. Roland Barthes: Historically and politically, the petit-bourgeois is the key to the century. The ...
- 594. Alexander Pope: Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends.
- 595. Francis Bacon: Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosop ...
- 596. Anatole France: History books that contain no lies are extremely dull.
- 597. Francois-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: History contains little beyond a list of people who have accommodate themselves ...
- 598. Dwight D. Eisenhower: History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.
- 599. B.C. Forbes: History has demonstrated that the most notable winners usually encountered heart ...
- 600. Jeane Kirkpatrick: History is a better guide than good intentions.