History of Sweden/early Swedish History - 800-1500

Famous quotes containing the words history of, history and/or early:

    “The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.”
    —Karl Marx (1818–1883)

    “We aspire to be something more than stupid and timid chattels, pretending to read history and our Bibles, but desecrating every house and every day we breathe in.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “In the course of twenty crowded years one parts with many illusions. I did not wish to lose the early ones. Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again.”
    —Willa Cather (1873–1947)