Famous quotes containing the words table and/or history:
“The gingham dog and the calico cat
Side by side on the table sat;”
—Eugene Field (1850–1895)
“If usually the “present age” is no very long time, still, at our pleasure, or in the service of some such unity of meaning as the history of civilization, or the study of geology, may suggest, we may conceive the present as extending over many centuries, or over a hundred thousand years.”
—Josiah Royce (1855–1916)