German Historians

Famous quotes containing the words german and/or historians:

“I heard a Californian student in Heidelberg say, in one of his calmest moods, that he would rather decline two drinks than one German adjective.”
—Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

“History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other.”
—Philip Guedalla (1889–1944)