Stern accuracy in inquiring, bold imagination in describing, these are the cogs on which history soars or flutters and wobbles. – Thomas Carlyle Category: History
The writer may very well serve a movement of history as its mouthpiece, but he cannot of course create it. – Karl Marx Category: History
Real history is a candid shot. The history of textbooks poses for its pictures. – Terri Guillemets Category: History
Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future. – Sophocles Category: Future
A true personality . . . is like a robust organism that, with unconscious sureness, seeks out and digests the nourishment appropriate to it and vigorously rejects that which is unsuitable. – Gustav Mahler Category: Personality
Knowing who you are is the best defense against who they think you are. – Dodinsky, www.dodinsky.com Category: Self-Discovery
Having is not so pleasing a thing as wanting, it may not be logical but it is often true. – Mr. Spock, Star Trek Category: Adversity
