Famous quotes containing the words history of, history, israel and/or rule:
“Universal history is the history of a few metaphors.”
—Jorge Luis Borges (18991986)
“The history of the Victorian Age will never be written: we know too much about it.”
—Lytton Strachey (18801932)
“Let Israel hope in the Lord, for with the Lord there is mercy,
And with him is plenteous redemption. And he shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.”
—Bible: Hebrew Psalm CXXX (l. CXXX, 78)
“When any practice has become the fixed rule of the society in which we live, it is always wise to adhere to that rule, unless it call upon us to do something that is actually wrong. One should not offend the prejudices of the world, even if one is quite sure that they are prejudices.”
—Anthony Trollope (18151882)
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