Quotes of: Family-history Keyword

It is worth starting with visions, though, because they establish hopes and fears. History then determines which prevail.

John Lewis Gaddis

Pasha: [to Yuri] The personal life is dead in Russia. History has killed it.

Doctor Zhivago

One of the greatest tragedies in mankind's entire history may be that morality was hijacked by religion.

Arthur C. Clarke

True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.

Alexandre Dumas

Clio, the muse of history, is as thoroughly infected with lies as a street whore with syphilis.

Arthur Schopenhauer

History is full of blank spaces, but good stories, invariably, are not.

Sara Sheridan

We learn from history as much as a rabbit learns from an experiment that's performed upon it.

W.G. Sebald

It's true what they say, then-history is written by the victors.

The Crimson Crown

The identity of the Filipino today is of a person asking what is his identity.

Culture and History

We die unconsciously, we are born unconsciously and we live unconsciously as well

A Crossing or the Drop`s History

Gods can screw anything and anybody. For reference, see history. Atticus O'Sullivan

Clan Rathskeller

If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.

The Collected Works

The great wars of the present age are the effects of the study of history.

Daybreak: Thoughts on the Prejudices of Morality

His voice was soft but deep, and it sounded like history.

Down Don't Bother Me

Espionage is the world's second oldest profession.

Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History

Our side has agents. Their side has spies.

Espionage and Covert Operations: A Global History

History tends to play games with the truth, but at least it does so with a flourish.

Eternity's Redemption

It's great to be a part of the greatest jackoff in history.

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test

History was ignorant and had a mean streak, so it tended to repeat.

The Front Porch Prophet

(One resists the invasion of armies; one does not resist the invasion of ideas.)

History of a Crime

De Sade is the one completely consistent and thoroughgoing revolutionary of history.

Brave New World