Northampton Town F.C. - History

Famous quotes containing the word history:

“A man will not need to study history to find out what is best for his own culture.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Universal history is the history of a few metaphors.”
—Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)

“A poet’s object is not to tell what actually happened but what could or would happen either probably or inevitably.... For this reason poetry is something more scientific and serious than history, because poetry tends to give general truths while history gives particular facts.”
—Aristotle (384–323 B.C.)