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"How use doth breed a habit in a man."
By William Shakespeare
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"Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history."
By George Bernard Shaw
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"He who allows himself to be insulted, deserves to be."
By Pierre Corneille
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"Happy the man, and happy he alone,
He, who can call to-day his own:
He who, secure within, can say,
To-morrow do thy worst, for I have lived today."
By John Dryden
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"Hear the other side.
(Audi Partem Alteram)"
By Saint Augustine
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"History is philosophy teaching by example, and also warning; its two eyes are geography and chronology."
By James A. Garfield
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"He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dullness in others."
By Samuel Foote
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"History is a voice forever sounding across the centuries the laws of right and wrong. Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral law is written on the tablets of eternity."
By James A. Forude
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"He who blinded by ambition, raises himself to a position whence he cannot mount higher, must thereafter fall with the greatest loss."
By Niccolo Machiavelli
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"Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything."
By Sydney Smith
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"His life was gentle; and the elements
So mixed in him, that Nature might stand up,
And say to all the world, THIS WAS A MAN!"
By William Shakespeare
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"He who has injured thee was either stronger or weaker than thee. If weaker, spare him; if stronger, spare thyself."
By William Shakespeare
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"Human nature constitutes a part of the evidence in every case."
By Elisha Potter
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"He is not deemed to give consent who is under a mistake."
By Unknown, Latin Legal Phrase
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"How sweet and soothing is this hour of calm! I thank thee, night! for thou has chased away these horrid bodements which, amidst the throng, I could not dissipate; and with the blessing of thy benign and quiet influence now will I to my couch, although to rest is almost wronging such a night as this."
By Lord Byron
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"His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or singing, or just sitting and thinking, best, or a pleasant mixture of them all."
By J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit
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"Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritations and resentments slip away and a sunny spirit takes their place."
By Mark Twain
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"History is the short trudge from Adam to atom."
By Leonard Louis Levinson
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"How exquisite that gaze of yours would be if you were being whipped to death, in the last agony."
By Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs
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"History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon."
By Napoleon Bonaparte
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