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If the present is any guide, government-sanctioned, counterfeit history is in your future.
— Nick Turse
Today is the beginning of new history.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Indeed, the future is signalled in the past, but time has to pass to see it. Art is the witness.BLOG post-Perpetual Beginning-November 14 2011 — Kathryn Brimblecombe-Fox
The whole past is the procession of the present.
— Thomas Carlyle
What interests us about the past is at least partly a function of what bothers us or makes us curious in the present.
— Adam Garfinkle
The great revolution in the history of man, past, present and future, is the revolution of those determined to be free.
— John F. Kennedy
The day before yesterday always has been a glamour day. The present is sordid and prosaic. Time colors history as it does a meerschaum pipe.
— Vincent Starrett
What I'm passionate about is History, and politics interest me only insofar as it is the cross-section of History in the present.
— Chris Marker
Yesterday is the history chapter in the book of life, isn't it time you turned the page?
— Rob Liano
History has stopped. Nothing exists except an endless present in which the Party is always right.
— George Orwell
Politics is history in the present tense.
— John Avlon
History is the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instructor of the present, and monitor to the future.
— Miguel De Cervantes
The most important time in history is - NOW - the present, So count your blessings cause time can't define the essence. — Talib Kweli
I don't plan ahead; each book finds me. History itself, the resonance of the past with the present, is the common denominator in all of them.
— Guy Gavriel Kay
Is any history really all that ancient? ... Doesn't every moment from the past affect the present?
— Margaret Peterson Haddix
History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.
— E.L. Doctorow
History is a conversation and sometimes a shouting match between present and past, though often the voices we most want to hear are barely audible.
— Laurel Thatcher Ulrich
History, by definition, cannot be experienced directly. As it is happening, it is the present, and that is philosophy's realm.
— Brandon Sanderson
At the present moment in world history nearly every nation must choose between alternative ways of life. The choice is too often not a free one.
— Harry S. Truman
History dies without the present. There is no future without the path made to it by the past.
— Aidan Chambers
The artist is always engaged in writing a detailed history of the future because he is the only person aware of the nature of the present.
— Marshall McLuhan
The lessons of past is critical for teachings in present. And experience in the future.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
HE: History has no smell.ME: Is that why we are nostalgic for it?
HE: Breathe in, breathe out. The past doesn't stink like the present. — Jeanette Winterson
The practical value of history is to throw the film of the past through the material projector of the present on to the screen of the future.
— B.H. Liddell Hart
No, I don't have the slightest desire to rewrite the past or history or whatever. What I'd like to rewrite is the present, here and now.
— Haruki Murakami
History is the archaeology of the present and future.
— Patrick Mendis
The past is history, the future's a mystery.
— James Toback
It is only when people don't know history well that they judge the present so blindly in ignorance!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
The present is not so glorious but that I should wish to dwell a little in the past.
— Emmuska Orczy
History is not the pure past; history is a past interpreted from the present of the historian.
— Justo L. Gonzalez
The forming of the five senses is a labour of the entire history of the world down to the present
— Karl Marx
because what is commonly assumed to be past history is actually as much a part of the living present as William Faulkner insisted.
— Ralph Ellison
The eternal struggle in the law between constancy and change is largely a struggle between history and reason, between past reason and present needs.
— Felix Frankfurter
History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.
— John F. Kennedy
History is not just about the past. It also reveals the present.
— David Von Drehle
With the historian it is an article of faith that knowledge of the past is a key to understanding the present.
— Kenneth M. Stampp
Symbolic rearrangement of the past is of course an unavoidable aspect of all human attempts to make sense of the present.
— Eamon Duffy
Is not the pastness of the past the more profound, the more legendary, the more immediately it falls before the present ?
— Thomas Mann
History is about the untold story, and writing historical fiction is a wonderful way to present the past in a compelling and entertaining way.
— Paul W. Feenstra
In the history of the individual is always an account of his condition, and he knows himself to be a party to his present estate.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The future is dark, the present burdensome. Only the past, dead and buried, bears contemplation.
— Geoffrey Elton
If we wish to foresee the future of mathematics, our proper course is to study the history and present condition of the science.
— Henri Poincare
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History is always the interpretation of the present
— George Herbert Mead