Quotations Page 'H'

We read history through our prejudices.

- Wondell Philips -

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History in bunk.

- Henry Ford -

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The men who make history have no time to write it.

- Matternich -

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Happy are the people whose annals are tedious.

- Motesquieu -

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What is history but a fable agreed upon ?

- Napolean Bonaparte. Sayings -

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Assassination has never changed the history of the world.

- Disraeli -

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Man's history is waiting in patience for the triumph of the insulted man.

- Tagore, Stray Birds -

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All history is lie.

- Sir Robert Walpole -

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History is something that never happend, written by a man wasn't there.

- Anon -

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If all the year was playing holiday, to sport would be as tedious as to work.

- Shakespeare -

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What is this life, full of care, We have no time to stand and stare ?

- W.H.Davies -

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Holiness is the summetry of the soul.

- Philip Henry -

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A holy man is one who never considers himself superior to any single creature on earth and who has renounced all the pleasures of the life.

- Mahatma Gandhi -

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Home is where the heart is.

- Pliny -

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Home is the place where, whenyou have to go there.They have to take you in.

- Robert Frost, The Death of the Hired Man -

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A comfortable house is a great source of happiness.It ranks immediately after health and good conscience.

- Letter to Lord Murray -

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Type of the wise, who soar, but never roam - True to the kindred points of Heaven and Home.

- Wordsworth, To a Skylark -

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Without heart there is no home.

- Byron -

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Seven cities warred for Homer, being dead, who, living, had no roof to shroud his head.

- Thomas Heywood, On Homer's Birthplace -

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Man's history is waiting in paitence for the triumph of the insuleted man.

- Tagore, Stray Birds -

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