History isn’t something you need to bring to life. History already is alive. We are history. History isn’t politicians or kings and queens. History is everyone. It is everything.
– from How to Stop Time book by Matt Haig
Tag: Quotes on History
History is a merciless judge. It …
History is a merciless judge. It lays bare our tragic blunders and foolish missteps and exposes our most intimate secrets, wielding the power of hindsight like an arrogant detective who seems to know the end of the mystery from the outset.
– from Killers of the Flower Moon book by David Grann
Our history has always been the …
Our history has always been the sum total of the choices made and the actions taken by each individual man and woman. It has always been up to us.
– from A Promised Land book by Barack Obama
History, like human life, is at …
History, like human life, is at once incredibly fast and agonizingly slow.
– from The Anthropocene Reviewed book by John Green