Ink/history

Famous quotes containing the words ink and/or history:

“Who does not see that I have taken a road along which I shall go, without stopping and without effort, as long as there is ink and paper in the world? I cannot keep a record of my life by my actions; fortune places them too low. I keep it by my thoughts.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

“It’s not the sentiments of men which make history but their actions.”
—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)