Logo
Quote by Augustine Birrell
That great dust-heap called history. - Augustine Birrell

That great dust-heap called history. – Augustine Birrell

Other quotes by Augustine Birrell

An ordinary man can… surround himself with two thousand books… and thenceforward have at least one place in the world in which it is possible to be happy. – Augustine Birrell

Category:
Books
Author
Augustine Birrell
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
History
category

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say. – Will Durant

Category:
History

What we call National-Socialism is the poisonous perversion of ideas which have a long history in German intellectual life. – Thomas Mann

Category:
History

The historian has been the hearth at which the soul of the country has been kept alive. – John Morley, Notes on Politics and History

Category:
History

History passes the final judgment. – Sidney Poitier

Category:
History

Random Quotes

Life is amazingly good when it’s simple and amazingly simple when it’s good. – Terri Guillemets

Category:
Simplicity

When weeding, the best way to make sure you are removing a weed and not a valuable plant is to pull on it. If it comes out of the ground easily, it is a valuable plant. – Author Unknown

Category:
Gardens

It has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain when awake. – Mark Twain

Category:
Smoking

Ive always known I would be a success, but I was surprised at the way it came. – Eva Gabor

Category:
Success