German History

Famous quotes containing the words german and/or history:

“Have you never heard of German Becoming, of German Wandering, of the endless migratings of the German soul? Even foreigners know our word ‘Wanderlust.’ If you like, the German is the eternal student, the eternal searcher, among the peoples of the earth.”
—Thomas Mann (1875–1955)

“The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)