Famous quotes containing the words history of the, history of and/or history:
“The history of our era is the nauseating and repulsive history of the crucifixion of the procreative body for the glorification of the spirit.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)
“The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments.”
—William James (1842–1910)
“All history is a record of the power of minorities, and of minorities of one.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)