Keyword: Historians

Any event, once it has occurred, can be made to appear inevitable by a competent historian.

Perhaps nothing has changed in the course of history as much as historians.

(1908 – 1980) businessman, humorist

The difference between God and the historians consists above all in the fact that God cannot alter the past.

(1835 – 1902) English composer, author & satirist

Historians: People who won’t let bygones be bygones.

Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.

(1828 – 1910) Russian writer

History doesn't repeat itself – historians merely repeat each other.

History repeats itself; historians repeat one another.

(1887 – 1915) English poet

Historian: an unsuccessful novelist.

(1880 – 1956) journalist, essayist, editor & satirist

History repeats itself; historians repeat each other.

(1889 – 1944) English historian

History does not repeat itself; historians simply repeat each other.