Japanese had never seen a Western-style circus, and most of them had probably never seen foreigners, either.

Eating connects us to our histories as much as it connects our souls to our bodies, our bodies to the earth.

Author complains about "the further submergence of irrecoverable history into a perpetually churned present.

He gave me a small smile, and in that smile I saw our whole catastrophic history playing out before my eyes.

One of the chief values reading history, this is the author, is its capacity to "provoke renegade thoughts".

The greatest changes in history have come because people were able to shake off what others told them to do.

Satu revolusi adalah sebuah rantai panjang, yang menghubungkan penjungkirbalikan yang satu dengan yang lain.

I believe the vulpine greed of the corporate world is cut from the very same cloth as the tyrant of history.

What history will say about us is of no importance; because we will be gone when the history judges about us.

History is no more fixed and dead than the future. The past is no further away than the last breath you took.

History remembers only the names of the conquerors. There are no pages devoted to the scruples of the losers.

A Dandy is a clothes-wearing Man, a Man whose trade, office and existence consists in the wearing of clothes.

Those that can be troubled to muse upon the meaning of life are general disappointed when they figure it out.

Almost every major turning point in the history of mankind was a side-effect of totally unrelated intentions.

I would sum up the German character best by saying that they are the best of losers and the worst of winners.