Famous quotes containing the words history of, history and/or years:
“Universal history is the history of a few metaphors.”
—Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)
“The history of the world is none other than the progress of the consciousness of freedom.”
—Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831)
“Spring still makes spring in the mind,
When sixty years are told;
Love wakes anew this throbbing heart,
And we are never old.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)