Bacon?
"Knowledge is power." Francis Bacon English Philosopher Akumal, Yucatan,...
Category: Maxims
Lessons of History 5
"May we take as long to fall as did Imperial Rome." From The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant (1968, Simon...
Lessons of History 4
"In every age people have been dishonest and governments have been corrupt." From The Lessons of History by Will and...
English Wisdom
"America is the place where tomorrow happens." Michael Gove UK Minister of...
Treaties
"Treaties are like pie crusts... made to be broken." Vladimir Lenin and perhaps Vladimir Putin in the...
Lessons of History 3
"Nothing is clearer in history than the adoption by successful rebels of the methods they condemned in the forces...
Lessons of History 2
"Total perspective is an optical illusion." From The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant (1968, Simon &...
Lessons 1
"Freedom and equality are sworn and everlasting enemies." From The Lessons of History by Will and Ariel Durant (1968,...
