Few will have the greatness to bend history itself but each of us can work to change a small portion of events, and in the total of all those acts will be written the history of this generation. less than 1 minute read
In the course of history, men come to see that iron necessity is neither iron nor necessary. less than 1 minute read
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is Godβs gift, thatβs why we call it the present. less than 1 minute read
Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver import than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals, whereas those of history are singulars. less than 1 minute read
Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. less than 1 minute read
The bad gains respect through imitation, the good loses it especially in art. less than 1 minute read
You may not always have a comfortable life and you will not always be able to solve all of the worldβs problems at once but donβt ever underestimate the importance you can have because history has shown us that courage can be contagious and hope can take on a life of its own. less than 1 minute read
We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last. less than 1 minute read
History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap. less than 1 minute read