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You studied history. You know this. Everybody's history is one long slog of all the horrible shit we've done to each other.' 'It's — Becky Chambers

Judged by the law of England, I know this crime entails upon me the penalty of death; but the history of Ireland explains that crime and justifies it. — Thomas Francis Meagher

If the future remains uncertain, we know the past history of nationalism. And that should be sufficient to encourage a habit of watchful suspicion. — Michael Billig

The history of man that you don't know is what your unconscious is made out of. — Terence McKenna

The best and only true history we have. Everyone interested in creative writing should know this book. — Tony Ardizzone

Of that time, there is still much we do not know. — Tom Bissell

History was easy, but I don't know about the Calculus. It seemed like it was making sense, so that probably means I failed. — Stephenie Meyer

You can't be a full participant in our democracy if you don't know our history. — David McCullough

To know the history of science is to recognize the mortality of any claim to universal truth. — Evelyn Fox Keller

Every film takes on its own life. I find it very interesting to show an audience some part of history that maybe they don't know. — Graham King

I think history is inextricably linked to identity. If you don't know your history, if you don't know your family, who are you? — Mary Pipher

I love the history of popular music. I love to know what people are listening to, even if I don't like it. — Tim Rice

I'm a history major, baby. I know tons of useless facts — Elle Kennedy

History, as you may know, is much like a spiral staircase that gives the illusion of going up, but never quite goes anywhere. — Robert Jackson Bennett

There are secret articles in our treaties with the gods, of more importance than all the rest, which the historian can never know. — Henry David Thoreau

We know the Arts are the archives of our human history, the wind of invention and the heartbeat of humanity — Natasha Tsakos

After all, history proved that eventually, everyone leaves me. Why would you be any different?
Now I know that you were.
Are. — Leisa Rayven

You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know. — George Eliot

These men seem not to know that poetry has its particular rules and precepts; and that history is governed by others directly opposite. — Lucian Of Samosata

When you get to know some of the history of the game, Oscar Robertson is one of the names that pops up first. — LeBron James

This isn't ideal. Very few things are. Sometimes, you have to manufacture your own history. Give fate a push, so to speak. You know? — Sarah Dessen

Everyone becomes a part of history whether they like it or not and whether they know it or not. — Philip Roth

Now that we're established and we have a history we know that we can expect people to show up and to have a good time. — John Petrucci

There is nothing new in this world other than the history that you don't know yet. — Julian Assange

I know there's some kind of history to mountain music-like it came from Ireland or England or Scotland and we kept up the tradition. — Loretta Lynn

We have history, you and I. You just don't know it yet. — Sarah Addison Allen

I've lived history. I've made history, and I know I'll have my place in history. That's not egoism. — John Diefenbaker

You have to know the past to understand the present. — Carl Sagan

In the words of a very famous dead person, 'A nation that does not know its history is doomed to do poorly on the Scholastic Aptitude Test. — Dave Barry

They did not know what we can now sense as we contemplate the course of history: that change begins in the soul before it shows in our lives ... — Franz Kafka

No, my degree was history, not the practice of art! I can't draw to save my life you know. — Emma Anderson

Ryan [Gosling] has a history with the Mickey Mouse Club. He was a child performer himself. And he took the time to get to know people. — Joel Silver

You can't appreciate the world you live in and know if it's better or worse than previous generations unless you know your history. — Chris Dietzel

History, we know, is apt to repeat itself. — George Eliot

I didn't know how to run a business. I was a terrible gallerist, the worst in history, possibly. — Jeffrey Deitch

When blondes have more fun, do they know it? — Lois Greiman

History is, as we know, written by the winners. — Rachel Martin

Our own story is even more important for us to know than history. — Kristin Cashore

I think that a lot of women that know they're going to be part of history somehow decide to have a character to be remembered by. — Salma Hayek

I know I'm one of the biggest busts in NBA history — Greg Oden

A key theme is that human history, behavior and reality are governed not by what we know but by what we believe. — Richard B. Spence

For whom do you cry, my son?" the Great Spirit asked.
"I do not know."
"Yes, you do. — P.J. Parker

A dream of tenderness
wrestles with all I know of history — Adrienne Rich

Today's youngsters will unfortunately never know the thrills we experienced dubbing movies in the era of Rashomon. — Teruyo Nogami

To know the truth of history is to realize its ultimate myth and its inevitable ambiguity. — Roy Basler

We've got to know our history. We have to be able to bring our children to a place that they can be proud of. — Marla Gibbs

Everyone who raps isn't hip-hop. To be hip-hop, you've got to know the culture. You got to know the history. — Ice-T

Destiny doesn't always come when it's convenient or when you think it should. It comes when you're ready, whether you know it or not. — Kelly Thompson

We know only that in some strange and melancholy way we have become a waste land. All the same, we are not often sad. — Erich Maria Remarque

Don't know much about history, don't know much biology, don't know much about a science book, don't know much about the French I took. — Sam Cooke

History is made only by those people who know the times and seasons. — Sunday Adelaja

Was it possible to ever really know anyone, or was I simply the worst judge of character in all of history? — Mary E. Pearson

Surveillance changes history. We know this through examples of corrupt presidents like Nixon. — Mikko Hypponen

We know little about history beyond its public displays, and even then what we know is reconstructed. — Mark Wallace

We don't know history. We only know what has been written about it. — Marty Rubin

Those that don't know history aren't poisoned by it. — Scott Sigler

Professor Johnston often said that if you didn't know history, you didn't know anything. You were a leaf that didn't know it was part of a tree. — Michael Crichton

That's the problem with this generation; they don't know their history. — Paul Beatty

I do know that throughout history, all paper money has eventually come back to its true value, which is zero. — Robert Kiyosaki

If you had your time all over again ... ? She was keen to know.
You can't rewrite history. I have no idea what I'd do. — Maeve Binchy

A shared history is valuable but maybe those two weren't right for each other and they know it — Adele Parks

I know where I am going now with art. I have found myself. Yvonne Rust 1994, aged 72. — Theresa Sjoquist

The more I get to know men, the more I love dogs. — Charles De Gaulle

Those who don't know their history are doomed to repeat it. You have to expose who you are so that you can determine what you need to become. — Cynthia A. Patterson

Hugo is a raven,and, as such he knows many things. I, meanwhile, am Hodge Starkweathe, a professor of history, as such, I do not know nearly enough. — Cassandra Clare

Happy-ever-after is a fairy-tale notion, not history. I know of no woman who escaped from Chelmno alive. — Jane Yolen

Today we know with certainty that segregation is dead. The only question remaining is how costly will be the funeral. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it. — Edmund Burke

If you want my views of history, there's something you should know. The three men I admire the most are Curly, Larry, and Mo. — Meat Loaf

Know your genre. Know your history. Read a book. — Brian Keene

Men make history, but they can never know the history they are making. — Joseph J. Ellis

But whom could I resent?...the wheel of history turned by those war- and peacemakers whom I did not know? — Uyen Nicole Duong

I knew 'Be Our Guest' would be performed on a set and in costume, but anyone with a history in Theatre In Education will know that can mean anything. — Pippa Evans

I'm for the dreamers. The only really important things in history have been started by the dreamers. They never know what can't be done. — Bill Veeck

I have a very strong sense that we only know where we are by looking clearly at where we've come from. — Sara Sheridan

I didn't know at all I wanted to do TV. I thought I might go to law school. I might want to become a history professor. — Carlton Cuse

I wish I did not know parts of the past; I wish they had never happened. But the past is the past, and someone must remember, and speak of it. — Robert Jackson Bennett

These," he said gravely, "are unpleasant facts; I know it. But then most historical facts are unpleasant. — Aldous Huxley

All of us know history repeats itself, but mighty few of us recognize the repetition until too late. — Kenneth Roberts

Well, is true. I did know. Because if possible to paint fakes that look like that? Las Vegas would be the most beautiful city in the history of earth! — Donna Tartt

The only history that matters is the history we know. — Ezra Pound

Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it. — Edmund Burke

Herr Siedler smiles as if to say: You and I, son, we know history takes a longer course, don't we? — Anthony Doerr

Those who did not live during the years close to 1789 do not know the pleasure of living. — Charles Maurice De Talleyrand

A person who does not know the history of the last 3,000 years wanders in the darkness of ignorance, unable to make sense of the reality around him — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I know that after my death a pile of rubbish will be heaped on my grave, but the wind of History will sooner or later sweep it away without mercy. — Joseph Stalin

I don't know anything about American history or presidents. I don't know what tailgating is! I've never been to an Olive Garden! — Emma Watson

As history has shown, pure science research ultimately ends up applying to something. We just don't know it at the time. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

I think that everything in this life is a story you know; our own narrative, our own history, it's all a story. — Regina Spektor

The snug log house looked just as it always had. It did not seem to know they were going away. — Laura Ingalls Wilder

I know what I say at times is not very diplomatic. — Nikita Khrushchev

The only thing that's really new is the history you don't know. — Harry Truman

I am a proud Zionist. I can tell you about every blossom that grows in this land. I know the history and the Bible. — Dan Shechtman

Who does not know that the first law of historical writing is the truth. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

I know so little about any history. How little do I know even about the history of myself. — Thomas Carlyle

One major problem with any science is that people who don't know the conceptual history of their field go round re-inventing the elliptical wheel. — Walter M. Fitch

My reading of philosophy and history is desultory; I know so much and yet so little. — F. Sionil Jose

There is as far as I know, no example in history, of any state voluntarily ceding power from the centre to its constituent parts. — Charles Handy

The history of the Victorian Age will never be written: we know too much about it. — Lytton Strachey

It is only when people don't know history well that they judge the present so blindly in ignorance! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah