Famous quotes containing the words history of and/or history:
“Universal history is the history of a few metaphors.”
—Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)
“The myth of independence from the mother is abandoned in mid- life as women learn new routes around the mother—both the mother without and the mother within. A mid-life daughter may reengage with a mother or put new controls on care and set limits to love. But whatever she does, her child’s history is never finished.”
—Terri Apter (20th century)