But history is neither watchmaking nor cabinet construction. It is an endeavor toward better understanding. Marc Bloch cabinet endeavor construction Change image and share on social
More history is made by secret handshakes than by battles, bills and proclamations. John Barth history bill proclamation Change image and share on social
I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents. Pablo Picasso encounter history accident Change image and share on social
Early on, I said to myself that I would like to write a kind of moral and spiritual history of a place. It sounds a little pretentious, I know. But that's really what I set for myself. Horton Foote early pretentious place Change image and share on social
I often wonder what I will be remembered in history for. Scholar? Military hero? Builder? Ferdinand Marcos hero military remember Change image and share on social
History is a tool used by politicians to justify their intentions. Ted Koppel history justify intention Change image and share on social
Secretly, I'm a real big nerd. I'd rather stay home and play Scrabble than go to a Hollywood party, any day of the week. And I love reading about history and watching the Discovery Channel. Sprague Grayden love play hollywood Change image and share on social
Man seems to insist on ignoring the lessons available from history. Norman Borlaug insist history man Change image and share on social
History does nothing; it does not possess immense riches, it does not fight battles. It is men, real, living, who do all this. Karl Marx history possess fight Change image and share on social
History provides neither compensation for suffering nor penalties for wrong. John Acton wrong compensation suffer Change image and share on social
