Quote by: Charles A. Beard

All the lessons of history in four sentences: Whom the gods would destroy, they first make mad with power. The mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceedingly small. The bee fertilizes the flower it robs. When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.


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Author Bio


  • NameCharles A. Beard
  • DescriptionAmerican historian
  • AliasesCharles Austin Beard
  • BornNovember 27, 1874
  • DiedSeptember 1, 1948
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionHistorian Of Modern Age; Historian