Essex/history

Famous quotes containing the words essex and/or history:

    The unknown always seems unbelievable, Lucas.
    —Harry Essex (b. 1910)

    If you look at history you’ll find that no state has been so plagued by its rulers as when power has fallen into the hands of some dabbler in philosophy or literary addict.
    Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)