[P]ower is at its most potent when it can operate silently.
Early Modern England: A Social History 1550 1760Never base motivation or fear, entirely.
The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the BarbariansNot living your life is just like killing yourself, only it takes longer.
Glory O'Brien's History of the FutureNothing [...] will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must be first overcome.
The History of Rasselas, Prince of AbissiniaIs there such depravity in man as that he should injure another without benefit to himself?
The History of Rasselas, Prince of AbissiniaPerhaps he has confused making money with freedom.
Born in Blood & Fire: A Concise History of Latin AmericaI set my sights upon becoming the kind of artist who would make a contribution to art history.
Judy ChicagoI'm not as much a history person as an art person, but I mean, you can read history through art.
Kristen WiigHappiness: being able to forget or, to express in a more learned fashion.
On the Advantage and Disadvantage of History for LifeThe search for something permanent is one of the deepest of the instincts leading men to philosophy.
A History of Western Philosophy