Whistle/history

Famous quotes containing the words whistle and/or history:

    The dusk runs down the lane driven like hail;
    Far off a precise whistle is escheat
    To the dark; and then the towering weak and pale....
    Allen Tate (1899–1979)

    The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion.
    Samuel Butler (1835–1902)