Mercian Regiment - History

Famous quotes containing the word history:

“Most events recorded in history are more remarkable than important, like eclipses of the sun and moon, by which all are attracted, but whose effects no one takes the trouble to calculate.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“A people without history
Is not redeemed from time, for history is a pattern
Of timeless moments.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

“Universal history is the history of a few metaphors.”
—Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)