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History

«There has been opposition to every innovation in the history of man, with the possible exception of the sword»
«There are two kinds of man: the ones who make history and the ones who endure it.»
Author: Camilo Jose Cela | About: History
«The study of Japanese thought is the study of Indian thought.»
«The architecture of a story can be a little bit different if it's a true story.»
Author: Joel Coen | About: History
«There is nothing that strengthens a nation like reading of a nation's own history, whether that history is recorded in books or embodied in customs, institutions and monuments»
«The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read and comes to realize that he is answerable.»
«There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may result in consequences even worse than war»
«Their memory's like a train: you can see it getting smaller as it pulls away And the things you can't remember Tell the things you can't forget that History puts a saint in every dream»
«The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different.»
«There is a history in all men's lives.»