Kick/history

Famous quotes containing the words kick and/or history:

“It is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Acts, 9:5.

The words of Christ to Saul (St. Paul)

“If usually the “present age” is no very long time, still, at our pleasure, or in the service of some such unity of meaning as the history of civilization, or the study of geology, may suggest, we may conceive the present as extending over many centuries, or over a hundred thousand years.”
—Josiah Royce (1855–1916)