Danube/history

Famous quotes containing the words danube and/or history:

    “The Danube to the Severn gave
    The darken’d heart that beat no more;
    They laid him by the pleasant shore,
    And in the hearing of the wave.”
    —Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

    “It’s not the sentiments of men which make history but their actions.”
    —Norman Mailer (b. 1923)