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History is too slow for our life, for our hearts. by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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 spea... by Alexander Smith

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! by Alexander the Great

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... by Alexis de Tocqueville

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. by Alfred de Vigny

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. by Alphonse de Lamartine

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. by Amar Bose

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 p... by Ambrose Bierce

God alone knows the future, but only an historian can alter the past.

Ambrose Bierce
historian history past
Historian - a broad-gauge gossip. by Ambrose Bierce

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
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