Philip Guedalla Quotes & Sayings
10 most famous Philip Guedalla quotes and sayings (historian).
“History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other.”
“People who jump to conclusions rarely alight on them.”
“Any stigma, as the old saying is, will serve to beat a dogma.”
“Greatness is so often a courteous synonym for great success.”
“Biography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized forms of sport, and it is as unfair as only sport can be.”
“Success is little more than a chemical compound of man with moment.”
“Biography is a very definite region bounded on the north by history, on the south by fiction, on the east by obituary, and on the west by tedium.”
“Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.”
“Any stigma will do to beat a dogma.”
“The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender.”
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