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Quotes About History

No age seemed the age of romance to itself.
~ Thomas Carlyle
Oh, that lovely title, ex-president.
~ Dwight D Eisenhower
Love is the final end of the world's history, the Amen of the universe.
~ Unknown
I repeat, not the man does it, because he has nothing to say on his own destiny, because how the history of the human past is written and that book cannot be changed, so is the future which will be a part of the history and his book neither can be changed.
~ Sorin Cerin
Probably the earliest fly swatters were nothing more than some sort of striking surface attached to the end of a long stick.
~ Unknown
China is a big country with a lot of chinese people living there
~ Charles de Gaulle
Love is the history of a woman's life; it is an episode in man's.
~ Germaine de Staël
I'm desperately trying to figure out why kamikaze pilots wore helmets.
~ Unknown
Without question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza.
~ Dave Barry
Our Creating Factor and Unique Accidental one left its print on a soil alien tot him, but on which human kind will germinate along with an infinity of other worlds. I think that the loss of the sacred self by the man on the roulette of history was due to the Matrix Word of Knowledge, or more precisely to the Mirror, that changed the meaning of the Self Love of man with the sense of the self Knowledge!
~ Sorin Cerin
Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing the things historians usually record, while on the banks, unnoticed, people build homes, make love, raise children, sing song.
~ Unknown
Necking with Marilyn Monroe is like kissing Hitler
~ Tony Curtis
You are my lover and I am your mistress and kingdoms and empires and governments have tottered and succumbed before now to that mighty combination.
~ Violet Trefusis
Ones oldest friend is the best.
~ Titus Maccius Plautus
We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder.
~ Andre Maurois
What an enormous magnifier is tradition! How a thing grows in the human memory and in the human imagination, when love, worship, and all that lies in the human heart, is there to encourage it
~ Thomas Carlyle
Remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won. There have been tyrants and murderers and for a time they seem invincible but in the end, they always fall -- think of it, ALWAYS.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.
~ Abba Eban
The main difference for the history of the world if I had been shot rather than Kennedy is that Onassis probably wouldn't have married Mrs Khrushchev.
~ Nikita Khrushchev
An archaeologist is the best husband any woman can have; the older she gets, the more interested he is in her
~ Agatha Christie
I married a German. Every night I dress up as Poland and he invades me.
~ Bette Midler
Love is more pleasant than marriage for the same reason that novels are more amusing than history.
~ Chamfort
on one of my first real adult vacations, my husband and I went to Carlsbad Caverns. That place captured my imagination like few places on this earth ever have. It just transported me to the early days of the cavern. I could imagine the first people who found it, explored it. It is endless
~ Mary Connealy
Thus it happened that the great-grandsons of Yellow Hair, Custer, were counting coup on the Blue Coats of 1973. For
~ Unknown