German History

Famous quotes containing the words german and/or history:

    “The German language “speaks Being,” while all the others merely “speak of Being.””
    —Martin Heidegger (1889–1976)

    “I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibility—I wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling.”
    —Frances Burney (1752–1840)