I read very little contemporary anything.
There are elements to the 19th century which just don't work for contemporary audiences.
It's all history out there, Clemens. Your history, my history. You and me, boy, not dates and things. You and me. That's what history is all about. How we came to be here, in the way we are, the clothes we wear.
All history is present history in the sense that the concerns of the present are bound somehow to affect the way history is studied and written. All history is also personal, since it is impossible to avoid the influence of one's own opinions and pre...
I love general history. That's all I read really. I don't read novels, I read history. I love it. I live in an area that's really rich in Civil War history. I live in Kentucky on a farm. A lot of revolution, a lot of military history I love.
Karma literally means “deed” or “act” and more broadly names the universal principle of cause and effect, action and reaction which governs all life. Karma is a natural law of the mind, just as gravity is a law of matter.
The spoken word has come to dominate many Protestant forms of worship: the words of prayers, responsive readings, Scripture, the sermon, and so forth. Yet the spoken word is perhaps the least effective way of reaching the heart; one must constantly p...
In a number of workshops, I have asked people whether they have had one or more experiences that they would identify as an experience of God and, if so, to share them in small groups. On average, 80 percent of the participants identify one or more an...
Art history is less explosive than the rest of history, so it sinks faster into the pulverized regions of time.
Because the human history is the history of shoes. The history of places where we ever tread and stand.
The history of science is the saga of nature defying common sense.
In the history of battles and wars, the massacres of civilians were the main reason of revolutions success.
Drag racing has played a big role in In-N-Out's history, and it is also an important part of my family history.
In terms of the history of a far reaching movement, 20 years is not that long.
I was bused to a school in Gerritsen Beach in Brooklyn in 1972. I was one of the first black kids in the history of the school.
I'm really interested in modern history, but to fulfill a History degree at Brown you have to do modern and pre-modern.
The history of mankind is the instant between two strides taken by a traveler.
The history of using mice to stand in for humans in medical experiments is replete with failures.
The history of the Erie Railroad ever since 1901 has been a record of progress.
The history of trying to start a daily where there already is one is that it has never worked.
I long for the time when all human history is taught as one history, because it really is.