Early Middle Ages - History

Famous quotes containing the word history:

“I believe that history might be, and ought to be, taught in a new fashion so as to make the meaning of it as a process of evolution intelligible to the young.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

“History is the present. That’s why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.”
—E.L. (Edgar Lawrence)

“A man will not need to study history to find out what is best for his own culture.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)