Good historians…have the future in their bones
– Edward Hallett Carr
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- Study the historian before you begin to study the facts. – Edward Hallett Carr
- Music is a language that doesn’t speak in particular words. It speaks in emotions, and if it’s in the bones, it’s in the bones. – Keith Richards
- No mortal man could frighten him, no more than the darkness could, nor the bones of his soul, the grey and grisly bones of his soul. – George RR Martin
- Yet it’s not for want of future that I’m here, he thought. It’s for want of a present. – John le Carr
- A baby is the symbol of the future, hope for the future, and our opinion in the future. – Debasish Mridha
- One must plan for the future and anticipate the future without fearing the future. – Robin Hobb
- Future is not dark, future is not bright! Future simply does not exist yet, neither dark nor bright! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- The future is like a corridor into which we can see only by the light coming from behind. – Edward Weyer Jr
- Time has no dominion over love. Love is the one thing that transcends time. (Bones) – Jeaniene Frost
- That is the eternal folly of man. To be chasing after the sweet flesh, without realizing that it is simply a pretty cover for the bones. – Neil Gaiman
- We almost made love with fire, fire in our eyes, fire in our souls, and even in our bones. – Tamara Stamenkovic
- One becomes sated with platitudes no less than honey, so that one often breaks another’s bones in one’s vexation. – Jack Vance
- A daughter without her mother is a woman broken. It is a loss that turns to arthritis and settles deep into her bones. – Kristin Hannah
- Show a man too many camels’ bones,or show them to him too often,and he will not be able to recognize a camel when he comes across a live one. – Idries Shah
- Sticks and stones may break my bones, but your words will always kill me. – Denice Envall
- He felt as though the bones of his ribcage were snapping beneath the weight of the stone that God had laid over his heart. – Daniel Silva
- Devo farmi le ossa is how they say it in Italian. -œI need to make my bones. – Elizabeth Gilbert
- God’s image is more than flesh and bones. – Charles F Glassman
- The trauma said, -˜Don’t write these poems.Nobody wants to hear you cry about the grief inside your bones. – Andrea Gibson
- We cried. The bones and dust of our fathers cried with us. – Sharon Ewell Foster
- They are nothing but a broken bones crawling in the shadow of the past. – Bilal
- Sticks and stones may break your bones, but I will surely kill you. – Kate Sweeney
- My teeth rip skin; my jaws snap bones. I am fast, lightning-fast, snuff-” oh-was-that-your-life?-”oh-was-that-your-life?-” fast. – Eliza Crewe
- The flesh covers the bones, and makes the spirit naked. – Anthony Liccione
- Awakening your spiritual self is like having a second childhood with faulty parents, broken bones and proverbial brussel sprouts. – Christopher Hawke
- I sort of liked the sound of bones breaking. It was like home. – Amy Tintera
- You cannot stare evil in the face; it has no face. It has no body, no bones, no blood. Any attempt to describe it ends in glibness and self-delusion. – Douglas Preston
- There are things, also, that are memories as essential and structural as bones in toes and fingers. – AS Byatt
- The word of God gives strength to my bones, power to my spirit and hope to my soul. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Be sure to wear greenon March seventeen,or else Irish leprechauns pinch your bones clean! – Richelle E Goodrich
- Sticks and stones may break my bones, but your words…they’ll destroy my soul. – Cassandra Giovanni
- Deep under our feet the Earth holds its molten breath, while the bones of countless generations watch us and wait. – Isaac Marion
- I guess I should have known back then. All the guys after him only left flesh wounds. Benjamin managed to get into my bones on day one. – Jay Bell
- Stories live in your blood and bones, follow the seasons and light candles on the darkest night-every storyteller knows she or he is also a teacher.. – Patti Davis
- You can be happy even if your bones are broken,but no man is happy when his heart is heavy. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Sticks and stones will break your bones, but failure will get you killed. – Laurell K Hamilton
- I knew my mother’s limitations because they formed the marrow of my bones. – Alice Sebold
- Loving someone as fiercely as my mom loves me must be like wearing your heart outside of your body with no skin, no bones, no nothing to protect it. – Nicola Yoon
- The bones and flesh and legal statistics are the garments worn by the personality, not the other way around. – Robert M Pirsig
- The cancer set into her bones and whittled her down to nothing. The weariness of the world and the weight in her heart laid her to rest in January. – Rachel Autumn Deering