Pilgrims/history

Famous quotes containing the words pilgrims and/or history:

“The word of the Lord by night
To the watching Pilgrims came,
As they sat by the seaside,
And filled their hearts with flame.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

“The history of the Victorian Age will never be written: we know too much about it.”
—Lytton Strachey (1880–1932)