The lack of a sense of history is the damnation of the modern world. – Robert Penn Warren
Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends. – Alexander Pope
The history of empires is the history of human misery. – Edward Gibbon
History is written by the victors. – Winston Churchill
Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. – H.G. Wells
History written in pencil is easily erased, but crayon is forever. – Emilie Autumn
History is the most dangerous product which the chemistry of the mind has concocted. Its properties are well known. It produces dreams and drunkenness. It fills people with false memories, exaggerates their reactions, exacerbates old grievances, torments them in their repose, and encourages either a delirium of grandeur or a delusion of persecution. It makes whole nations bitter, arrogant, insufferable and vainglorious. – Paul Valéry
History repeats itself, and that’s one of the things that’s wrong with history.
– Clarence Darrow
History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme. – Mark Twain
Live out of your imagination, not your history. – Stephen R. Covey
Revolutions are the locomotives of history. – Karl Marx
The history of the world is but the biography of great men. – Thomas Carlyle
We had the 1st and 2nd world war, but if we gonna have the 3rd then God never gave wisdom to humans. – Sipho P Nkosi
Each one writes history according to his convenience. – Jose Rizal
History books that contain no lies are extremely dull. – Anatole France
Patterns repeat themselves in history. – Rick Riordan
Those of us who do not learn lessons from history will become assassins for the history that is yet to be recorded. – Ravish Kumar
Anybody can make history; only a great man can write it. – Oscar Wilde
History has repeated itself many times throughout the ages. – Billy Sheehan
By its very nature, history is always a one-sided account. – Dan Brown
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