I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral. John Burroughs attendfeltfuneral Change image and share on social
I didn't choose Russia but Russia chose me. I had been fascinated from an early age by the culture, the language, the literature and the history to the place. Helen Dunmore agechooseculture Change image and share on social
I was struck by the way Europeans see history as something neatly linear. For me, it's not that; it's not some kind of straight railway. Richard Flanagan europeanhistorykind Change image and share on social
Someone once described Ken Lewis to me as the most competitive person in the history of the United States, including the Union Army. Charles Duhigg armycompetitivehistory Change image and share on social
What we hold in our heads - our memory, our feelings, our thoughts, our sense of our own history - is the sum of our humanity. Richard Eyre feelingheadhistory Change image and share on social
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. Charles A. Beard beedarkdestroy share on social
The first movie was mostly about George and Julia. This one is mostly about me and Catherine and our love story and our whole history. So it's a very different movie. Casey Affleck catherinegeorgehistory Change image and share on social
World history is a court of judgment. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel courthistoryjudgment Change image and share on social
You don't want to trash what you've done; that's your history. Pat Benatar havehistorytrash Change image and share on social
The history of storytelling isn't one of simply entertaining the masses but of also advising, instructing, challenging the status quo. Therese Fowler advisechallengeentertain Change image and share on social