Sat/history

Famous quotes containing the words sat and/or history:

    “The wind flapped loose, the wind was still,
    Shaken out dead from tree and hill:
    I had walked on at the wind’s will,—
    I sat now, for the wind was still.”
    —Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828–1882)

    “Universal history is the history of a few metaphors.”
    —Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)