What did George Santayana mean by: History is always written wrong, and so always needs to be rewritten. - George Santayana Copy
+ Manhood and sagacity ripen of themselves; it suffices not to repress or distort them. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Santayana, Character, Personality, 0 - George Santayana
+ Columbus found a world, and had no chart save one that Faith deciphered in the skies. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Santayana, Faith, Sky, 0 - George Santayana
+ The diseases which destroy a man are no less natural than the instincts which preserve him. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Santayana, Disease, Health, 0 - George Santayana
+ Sometimes we have to change the truth in order to remember it. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Santayana, Remember, 0 - George Santayana
+ The fly that prefers sweetness to a long life may drown in honey. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Santayana, Honey, 0 - George Santayana
+ Better not be a hero than work oneself up into heroism by shouting lies. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Santayana, Hero, Lying, 0 - George Santayana
+ Reason and happiness are like other flowers; they wither when plucked. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Santayana, Flower, 0 - George Santayana
+ Faith in the supernatural is a desperate wager made by man at the lowest ebb of his fortunes. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, George Santayana, Atheism, Religion, 0 - George Santayana
History does not repeat itself. The historians repeat one another. - Max Beerbohm Satirist and caricaturist · England
I only became a novelist because I thought I had missed my chance to become a historian. - Hilary Mantel Author · England
The first duty of an historian is to be on his guard against his own sympathies… - James Anthony Froude
God alone knows the future, but only an historian can alter the past. - Ambrose Bierce Journalist · USA
I see myself as a recorder of history, sort of a visual historian. - David Burnett Photographer · USA
History isn’t what happened, history is just what historians tell us. - Julian Barnes Author · England
Historians are dangerous and capable of turning everything upside down. They have to be watched. - Nikita Khrushchev Politician · Ukraine
