Alphonse Marie Louis Prat de Lamartine Quote

History fades into fable; fact becomes clouded with doubt and controversy.

The grand perhaps! We look on helplessly, there the old misgivings, crooked questions are

The best of prophets of the future is the past

Anyone can be a millionaire, but to become a billionaire you need an astrologer.

The history of philosophy is to a great extent that of a certain clash of human temperaments.

I seldom go into a natural history museum without feeling as if I were attending a funeral