Historians are gossips who tease the dead. - Voltaire, Scribbling

Historians are gossips who tease the dead. – Voltaire, Scribbling Books

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
History
category

Crazy Horse saw history as integrated in the present, incorporated into daily life. – Stephen Ambrose

Category:
History

Well, I think that California has had a history of always spending more money than it takes in. – Arnold Schwarzenegger

Category:
History

Im so intrigued by women throughout history where the significance of what they were representing at that time is obscured by the fact a man saved them or they were prostitutes. – Zoe Saldana

Category:
History

Life moves fast. As much as you can learn from your history, you have to move forward. – Eddie Vedder

Category:
History

Random Quotes

I realize that humor isnt for everyone. Its only for people who want to have fun, enjoy life, and feel alive. – Anne Wilson Schaef

Category:
Humor

American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it. – James A. Baldwin

Category:
History

No rage is equal to the rage of a contented right-thinking man when he is confronted in the marketplace by an idea which belongs in the pulpit. – Thurman W. Arnold

Category:
Religion

The dual scourge of hunger and malnutrition will be truly vanquished not only when granaries are full, but also when peoples basic health needs are met and women are given their rightful role in societies. – Gro Harlem Brundtland

Category:
Health