History Quotes

We learn nothing from history except that we learn nothing from history.

History is the science of what never happens twice.

There is no life that does not contribute to history.

After you’ve heard two eyewitness accounts of an auto accident, it makes you wonder about history.

The history of the world is the record of a man in quest for his daily bread and butter.

It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of skunk.

A fool learns from experience. A wise person learns from history.

History is no more than the portrayal of crimes and misfortunes.

What has history to do with me? Mine is the first and only world! I want to report how I find the world. What others have told me about the world is a very small and incidental part of my experience.

History does not always repeat itself. Sometimes it just yells “Can’t you remember anything I told you?!” and lets fly with a club.