Whistle/history

Famous quotes containing the words whistle and/or history:

    Daughter daughter whistle
    And you shall have a sheep
    —Unknown. Whistle, Daughter, Whistle (l. 17–18)

    You treat world history as a mathematician does mathematics, in which nothing but laws and formulas exist, no reality, no good and evil, no time, no yesterday, no tomorrow, nothing but an eternal, shallow, mathematical present.
    Hermann Hesse (1877–1962)