Encyclopedia of World History/publication History

Famous quotes containing the words world, history and/or publication:

    I, a stranger and afraid
    In a world I never made.
    —A.E. (Alfred Edward)

    The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consciousness of freedom.
    Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)

    Of all human events, perhaps, the publication of a first volume of verses is the most insignificant; but though a matter of no moment to the world, it is still of some concern to the author.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)