History: the category of human phenomena which tends to catastrophe. – Jules Romains, Men of Good Will Category: History
Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all: the conscientious historian will correct these defects. – Herodotus, The History of Herodotus Category: History
It is with nations as it is with individuals. A book of history is a book of sermons. – Arthur Conan Doyle, Micah Clarke Category: History
I never was a great Thatcher fan, and it wasnt a sad day in my life when she resigned. – Jim Broadbent Category: sad
Nothing can confound a wise man more than laughter from a dunce. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron Category: Laughter
The trouble with our age is that it is all signposts and no destination. – The War Cry Category: Society
Im a very professional man. Im not out for the experience of adventure. – Werner Herzog Category: Experience
