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Historical Events Quotes & Sayings

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The writing of history is largely a diversion. Most historical accounts distract attention from the secret influences behind great events. — Frank Herbert

You have authority over every storm you can sleep in — Bill Johnson

His Good list outstripped the Evil list; Good may always preponderate in this method of reckoning. — Maxine Hong Kingston

Human affairs are not governed ultimately by historical events, fate, or chance, but by God ... Divine purpose moving steadily from beginning to end. — Eugenia Price

Historical fiction is not history. You're blending real events and actual historical personages with characters of your own creation. — George R R Martin

I've lost everything in this world, and it's clean gone, forever
and now I can't lose heaven, too; no, I can't get to be wicked, besides all. — Harriet Beecher Stowe

A notion for a story is for me a confluence of real events, historical perhaps, or from my own memory to create an exciting fusion. — Michael Morpurgo

Everything is mended by the soil. — Andrew Crofts

When I came back to India after Harvard Business School, I started as a lawyer and as a trade union leader. — P. Chidambaram

Things are only mannequins and even the great world-historical events are only costumes beneath which they exchange glances with nothingness — Walter Benjamin

I like to write stories that read like historical fiction about great, world-changing events through the lens of a flawed protagonist. — Carol Berg

although individuals and small events did affect the course of historical development, the influence of even major figures was strictly limited. In — Iain Pears

The Renaissance is studded by the names of the artists and architects, with their creations recorded as great historical events. — Arthur Erickson

To speak truth, I had not the least wish to go into company, for in company I was very rarely noticed; — Charlotte Bronte

Each generation of adolescents has at least two historical events that color its responses to whatever happens next. — Mary Doria Russell

Right on the edge of fear was where trust could grow. — Cherise Sinclair

She realised that letting someone go was setting them free. — Lisa Scottoline