Corpse/history

Famous quotes containing the words corpse and/or history:

    The Politician’s corpse was laid away.
    While all of his acquaintance sneered and slanged,
    I wept: for I had longed to see him hanged.
    Hilaire Belloc (1870–1953)

    The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments.
    William James (1842–1910)