Quotes by History History is too slow for our life, for our hearts. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn art-history heart history We believe that the history of the world is but the history of His influence and that the center of the whole universe is the cross of Calvary. Alexander MacLaren easter believe history A bottomless pit of violence, a Tower of Babel where all are speakers and no hearers. Alexander Smith tower-of-babel towers history On their side more men are standing, on ours more will fight! Alexander the Great fighting men history History is a gallery of pictures in which there are few originals and many copies. Alexis de Tocqueville fake-people history reality History is a novel for which the people is the author. Alfred de Vigny novel history people I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach. Alfred Hitchcock directors history art History has become more important than ever because of the to unprecedented ability of the historical sciences to take in man's life on earth as a whole. Alfred Kazin historical men history The real history does not get written, because it is not in people's brains but in their nerves and vitals. Alfred North Whitehead real history people History is the sextant of states which, tossed by wind and current, would be lost in confusion if they could not fix their position. Allan Nevins confusion wind history History is never above the melee. It is not allowed to be neutral, but forced to enlist in every army. Allan Nevins army history A mind devoid of prepossessions is likely to be devoid of all mental furniture. And the historian who thinks that he can clean his mind as he would a slate with a wet sponge, is ignorant of the simplest facts of mental life. Allen Johnson ignorant history thinking The impartiality of history is not that of the mirror, which merely reflects objects, but of the judge, who sees, listens, and decides. Alphonse de Lamartine mirrors judging history History is neither more nor less than biography on a large scale. Alphonse de Lamartine scales biographies history We learned the value of research in World War II. Amar Bose keys war history Boundary, n. In political geography, an imaginary line between two nations, separating the imaginary rights of one from the imaginary rights of another. Ambrose Bierce two-nations rights history History is an account, mostly false, of events, mostly unimportant, which are brought about by rulers, mostly knaves, and soldiers, mostly fools. Ambrose Bierce soldier lying history God alone knows the future, but only an historian can alter the past. Ambrose Bierce historian history past Historian - a broad-gauge gossip. Ambrose Bierce gauges gossip history It was a needed instrument to spread abroad the truth of a new gospel to woman, and I could not withhold my hand to stay the work I had begun. I saw not the end from the beginning and dreamed where to my propositions to society would lead me. Amelia Bloomer saws history hands «1234567891011»