"If historians are not skeptical, they are nothing."

-- Geoffrey Elton

#Historian Quotes #Skeptical Quotes #Ifs Quotes

“Religion is caught, not taught.”
“Love is not a feeling, but an action.”

Source : Source: www.commonwealmagazine.org
“Gowdy had a love affair with the microphone and the fans had a love affair with him. American sports fans truly lost an icon, a legend who never felt he was bigger than anyone else. He had that humility that made him special, and he made everyone feel like they were so important.”
“I was born a Catholic and now I'm a lapsed Catholic. I'm something but I'm not a believer any more.”
“It's just hypocrisy on hip-hop's part to cry racial profiling when your race is on TV acting like fools.”
“I bring a poofy gray down jacket with me wherever I go. It's meant for winter, but I use it most in the summer, when everyone cranks up the air-conditioning.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The natural impulse of men is to follow and whoever has the strongest sense of purpose will always dominate.”

Source : Robert Harris (2003). “Pompeii”, Vintage
“Millions of human vermin swarm sweating along the night-arched cavernous roads. (Happily rapid chemical processes will disintegrate them all.”

Source : Norman T. Gates, Richard Aldington (1974). “The poetry of Richard Aldington: a critical evaluation and an anthology of uncollected poems”, Pennsylvania State Univ Pr

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