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Quotes About Chronicle

Whatever can be noted historically can be found within history.
~ Martin Heidegger
And here I have lamely related to you the uneventful chronicle of two foolish children in a flat who most unwisely sacrificed for each other the greatest treasures of their house. But in a last word to the wise of these days let it be said that of all who give gifts these two were the wisest.
~ O. Henry
And here I have lamely related to you the uneventful chronicle of two foolish children in a flat who most unwisely sacrificed for each other the greatest treasures of their house. But in a last word to the wise of these days let it be said that of all who give gifts these two were the wisest. Of all who give and receive gifts, such as they are wisest. Everywhere they are wisest. They are the magi.
~ O. Henry
To avoid /lese-majeste/ you have been presented first to the king and queen. They do not enter the story, which might be called "The Chronicle of the Princess, the Happy Thought, and the Lion that Bungled his Job.
~ O. Henry
Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. We can only record its moods, and chronicle their return. With us time itself does not progress. It revolves. It seems to circle round one centre of pain.
~ Oscar Wilde
Look around you, he said. There is no prophet in the earth's long chronicle who's not honored here today. Whatever form you spoke of you were right.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Look around you, he said. There is no prophet in the earth's long chronicle who's not honored here today. Whatever form you spoke of you were right.
~ Cormac McCarthy
All things in this world are historical.
~ Wael B. Hallaq
This is the way history happens: it is measured out in days rather than epochs.
~ Charles Nicholl
Time is the best author. It always writes the perfect ending.
~ Charlie Chaplin
...See Hieracium's various tribe, Of plumy seed and radiate flowers, The course of Time their blooms describe, And wake or sleep appointed hours....
~ Charlotte Turner Smith
I was told about 'Misfits' when we were in prep for 'Chronicle', and I wanted to watch it badly because I'm a fan of that kind of stuff. But I stopped myself because I was very careful about not getting too much contemporary influence.
~ Josh Trank
History is the story of events, with praise or blame.
~ Cotton Mather
As storytellers, you're always somehow creating history.
~ Cary Fukunaga
The nature of storytelling, since the dawn of man, has a beginning, a middle, and an end.
~ Matthew Gray Gubler
Suffering is one very long moment. We cannot divide it by seasons. We can only record its moods, and chronicle their return.
~ Oscar Wilde
What he had to tell them was a story
~ Daniel Quinn
One story deserves another
~ Wilbur Smith
History is only a tiresome repetition of one story.
~ William Graham Sumner
What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
~ Chris Grabenstein
The history of most fictions would be far stranger than the fictions themselves ; but it would be a dark and sad chronicle.
~ Letitia Elizabeth Landon
The work of television is to establish false contexts and to chronicle the unraveling of existing contexts; finally, to establish the context of no-context and to chronicle it.
~ George W. S. Trow
Time unravels what happens within time.
~ Unknown
A mere chronicle of observed events will produce only journalism; combined with a sensitive memory, it can produce art.
~ Hallie Burnett