Logo
History is full of the dead weight of things which have escaped th

History is full of the dead weight of things which have escaped the control of the mind, yet drive man on with a blind force. – Frederick Maurice Powicke, History, Freedom & Religion

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

The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at certain stages of history, perpetuate and produce such a deficit, and even threaten human survival. – Noam Chomsky

Category:
History

Im not giving up my history and what Ive done in my music because I love it and Im very proud of it. I just want to open it up for more people. – LL Cool J

Category:
History

An account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools. – Ambrose Bierce

Category:
History

Very few conflicts in the history of the world have been satisfactorily concluded according to a published timetable, because you lose all flexibility in dealing with your opponents. – William Hague

Category:
History

Random Quotes

As a kid, I was always mad – just noticing the women at Thanksgiving, running around the kitchen, while the men were watching football. For one, I dont want to cook, and for two, I hate football. I was stuck in the middle. – Beth Ditto

Category:
Women

I dont like to search too much. I find it is easier when romance finds you. – Michelle Trachtenberg

Category:
Romantic

That old law about an eye for an eye leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

Category:
Time

They never fail who die in a great cause. – Lord Byron

Category:
great