Logo
History is Philosophy teaching by example. - Thucydides

History is Philosophy teaching by example. – Thucydides

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

History is principally the inaccurate narration of events which ought not to have happened. – Earnest Albert Hooten, The Twilight of Man

Category:
History

Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides. – Harry S. Truman

Category:
History

Our history is not our destiny. – Alan Cohen

Category:
History

The Deep South has a completely different history, both good and bad, that is fascinating for everybody. It makes people work together who usually dont, and that sounds like a cliche in so many ways, but it actually happened… and it happened because of a beautiful idea. – Genevieve Gorder

Category:
History

Random Quotes

Pleasant words are as an honeycomb, sweet to the soul, and health to the bones. – Bible

Category:
Praise

My Botswana books are positive, and Ive never really sought to deny that. They are positive. They present a very positive picture of the country. And I think that that is perfectly defensible given that there is so much written about Africa which is entirely negative. – Alexander McCall Smith

Category:
positive

The vast amount of waste and sheer stupidity in government – from the Pentagon to the Food and Drug Administration – could fill committee agendas for years. – Tom Coburn

Category:
Food

On Easter Day the veil between time and eternity thins to gossamer. – Douglas Horton

Category:
Easter