Essex/history

Famous quotes containing the words essex and/or history:

    Well, it seems to me a scientist has need for both vision and confidence.
    —Harry Essex (b. 1910)

    The History of the world is not the theatre of happiness. Periods of happiness are blank pages in it, for they are periods of harmony—periods when the antithesis is in abeyance.
    Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)