List Of 36+ Historian Quotes

I Can Find My Way From 500 A.d. Through To 1066 Pretty Well As An Amateur Historian.

For Historians, Creative Writers Provide A Kind Of Pornography.

I Only Became A Novelist Because I Thought I Had Missed My Chance To Become A Historian.

I Am Not A Historian. I Don't See What I Do As Being A Rival To Biography.

Hindsight Is The Historian's Necessary Vice.

The Historian Is A Prophet Looking Backward.

Historians Are Prophets With Their Face Turned Backward.

To Be A Really Good Historian Is Perhaps The Rarest Of Intellectual Distinctions.

History Is Always Written Wrong, And So Always Needs To Be Rewritten.

Every Historian Discloses A New Horizon.

A Historian Is Not Always A Prophet Facing Backwards, But A Journalist Is Always Someone Who Afterwards Knew Everything Beforehand.

What Is A Historian? Someone Who Doesn't Write Well Enough To Work On A Daily.