Famous Quotes - History

●Only biographies are true history.

——Carlyle (UK) "Journalism Review"

●History is the propaganda of the victor.

—— Toynbee (English) "Toynbee on Toynbee"

●The specific history of mankind, if there is one, must be the history of all people, It must also be the history of all human hopes, struggles and sufferings.

——Popper (English) "Open Society and Its Enemies"

●Just as philosophy is the study of other people's misunderstandings, history is the study of other people's mistakes.

——Philip Goodell (English) "Single-Group and Superman"

●History is the knowledge of humankind's past.

——Henri-Irene Marou (France) "History as Knowledge"

●History is the life of the dead reconstructed by and for the living .

——Raymond Aron (France) "Philosophy of History"

●What is history: It is the echo of the past into the future, and the reflection of the past in the future.

——Hugo (France) "The Man Who Laughs"

●History is nothing but the activities of people pursuing their own goals.

——Marx and Engels (Germany) "The Holy Family"

●History is the biography of a country and mankind.

——Leo Tolstoy (Russia) "War and Peace"

●History is the result of the cultural activities of intellectuals.

——Gorky (Su) "The Life of Klim Samkin"

●History is the memory of things said and done.

——Carl Baker (US) "Everyone is his own historian"

●History is a mirror and a profound textbook.

——Liao Mosha (middle) "Liao Mosha's recent selections: The only way to follow history"

●History will repeat itself.

——Thucydides (Ancient Greece) "History"

●The history of death will be resurrected, and the past history will become the present. This is all due to the development requirements of life. for their sake.

——Croce (Italian) "Theory and Practice of History"

●Every true history is modern history.

——Croce (Italian) "The Theory and Practice of History"

●History has three different tasks, which we can call scientific, imaginary or speculative and literary.

——George Trevelyan (English) "Cleo—A Muse"

●History and philosophy have many eternal responsibilities, but also simple responsibilities .

——Hugo (France) "Les Misérables"

●History shows a dialogue between the present and the past, in which the present takes and maintains the initiative.

——Raymond Aron (France) "Philosophy of History"

●History is a play without an ending. Every ending is the beginning of a new plot of the play.

——Peter Hare (Netherlands) "Encounters in History"

●The farther away people are from animals in the narrow sense, the more consciously they create their own history.

——Engels (Germany) "Dialectics of Nature"

●The road of history is not the sidewalk on Nevsky Prospekt. It advances entirely in the fields, sometimes through dust, sometimes through Through mud, sometimes across swamps, sometimes through jungles.

——Chernyshevsky (Russia) "Chernyshevsky"

●Compared with nature, history is more harsh and cruel to human emotions. . Nature requires people to be content only with their natural instincts, while history forces people to reason.

——Gorky (Su) "The Life of Klim Samkin"

●The most outstanding chance in history is the intermittent appearance of famous celebrities and great figures.

——Alan Nivens (US) "Introduction to History"

●The history of mankind is patiently waiting for the victory of the insulted.

—— Rabindranath Tagore (India) "Birds"

●The future looks at the present, just as the present looks at the past.

——Ban Gu (Han) "Han Shu·Jingfang Biography"

●To hold on to the past and use the present as a rope is to slander the present; to hold the present to the past as a rule is to slander the past .

——Wei Yuan (Qing Dynasty) "Mogu·Zhi Chapter 5"

●The road of history is not always smooth, and sometimes it reaches a difficult and dangerous state. This is only possible through strong spirit.

——Li Daozhao (modern times) "The Difficult National Destiny and the Vigorous People"

●The history of mankind is a history of continuous development from the kingdom of necessity to the kingdom of freedom.

——Mao Zedong (middle) "Zhou Enlai's Report at the First Session of the Third National People's Congress"

●Old history, with its poems, paintings, and gentlemen and villains , must die! New history must be born from blood!

——Lao She (middle) "Four Generations Under One Roof"

●History cannot tolerate lies...

——Tang Tao (middle) " Just excess》

●History has a life of its own, it is like a person, easy-going and self-respecting.

——Yu Qiuyu (middle) "Art Creation Project"

●History is evolutionary, but sometimes it always feels like it is repeating the past.

——Liao Mosha (middle) "Collected Essays of Liao Mosha·History Repeats"

●History cannot be deceived for a long time, just like the people cannot be deceived for a long time.

——Hua Gang (middle) "The Overturning of Chinese History"

●History is so ruthless and affectionate. We will not forget everyone’s contribution to history, nor tolerate everyone who has contributed to history. historical obstacles.

——Fan Wenlan (middle) "Selected Historical Essays of Fan Wenlan·The Historical Significance of the Reform Movement of 1898"

●History is grim. History is not a little girl who can be dressed up.

——Gu Hua (middle) "Furong Town·Human Love·Ghost Love"

●The nobleness of a cause in history is judged by its results.

——Giovannioli (Italian) "Spartacus"

●History is not only a valuable part of knowledge, but also opens the door to other Doors to many parts and provides material for many fields of science.

——Hume (English) "On the Study of History"

●History has no real scientific value, its only purpose is to educate others.

——George Trevelyan (UK) "Cleo - A Muse"

●History should not only eliminate prejudice, it should also breed enthusiasm.

——George Trevelyan (UK) "Cleo - a Muse"

●History can also teach us the relativity of wisdom and value.

——Moloya (France) "Books Stay with You for a Lifetime"

●The best thing history gives us is the enthusiasm it arouses.

——Goethe (Germany) "Goethe's Maxims and Reflections"

●As long as we all respect history, we will definitely be able to get the truth.

——Liao Mosha (middle) "Selected Recent Works of Liao Mosha·About Two Essays I Wrote in the 1930s"

●Our history is an incomparable A precious heritage that we can be proud of.

——Wu Han (middle) "Study Collection·On the Popularization of Historical Knowledge"