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Quotes about history and historia
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History has remembered the kings and warriors, because they destroyed; Art has remembered the people, because they created. (Craig Daniel)
Those who do not learn from history are doomed to repeat it. (Craig Daniel)
All history has been a history of class struggles between dominated classes at various stages of social development. (Craig Daniel)
If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten. (Craig Daniel)
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History - its what those bitter old men write. (Craig Daniel)
Whether you like it or not, history is on our side. We will bury you! (Craig Daniel)
Revolutions are the locomotives of history. (Craig Daniel)
We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience. (Craig Daniel)
More than any time in history mankind faces a crossroads. One path leads to despair and utter hopelessness, the other to total extinction. Let us pray that we have the wisdom to choose correctly. (Craig Daniel)
Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. (Craig Daniel)
To give an accurate and exhaustive account of that period would need a far less brilliant pen than mine. (Craig Daniel)
The main thing is to make history, not to write it. (Craig Daniel)
From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us. (Craig Daniel)
People will not look forward to posterity who will not look backward to their ancestors. (Craig Daniel)
The Thames is liquid history. (Craig Daniel)
God cannot alter the past, but historians can. (Craig Daniel)
In our wildest aberrations we dream of an equilibrium we have left behind and which we naively expect to find at the end of our errors. Childish presumption which justifies the fact that child-nations, inheriting our follies, are now directing our history. (Craig Daniel)
History is the distillation of rumor. (Craig Daniel)
Stern accuracy in inquiring, bold imagination in describing, these are the cogs on which history soars or flutters and wobbles. (Craig Daniel)
The whole past is the procession of the present. (Craig Daniel)
The history of the world is but the biography of great men. (Craig Daniel)
For historians ought to be precise, truthful, and quite unprejudiced, and neither interest nor fear, hatred nor affection, should cause them to swerve from the path of truth, whose mother is history, the rival of time, the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instruction of the present, the monitor of the future. (Craig Daniel)
History is but a confused heap of facts. (Craig Daniel)
Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one man and fable tells us about a million men. (Craig Daniel)
For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially as I propose to write that history myself. (Craig Daniel)
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