Famous quotes containing the words people and/or history:
“The advantage of living is not measured by length, but by use; some people have lived long, and lived little; attend to it while you are in it. It lies in your will, not in the number of years, for you to have lived enough.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)
“The history of a soldier’s wound beguiles the pain of it.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)