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A quote from the satirist, Jonathan Swift (c. 1667-1745), on the accidental foundations of human wisdom. thehistorianshut.com/2020/09/02/j... #history #quotes

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A quote from Aristotle (c. 384-322 BCE) about the mathematics of a happy society. thehistorianshut.com/2020/09/01/a... #history #quotes

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A quote from The Bhagavad Gita (c. 2nd century BCE-2nd century CE) about erroneous beginnings. thehistorianshut.com/2020/08/31/t... #History #quotes

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A quote from the ancient poet, Hesiod (c. 8th century BCE), about the perils of schemers. Source: thehistorianshut.com/2020/08/30/h... #quotes #history

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A quote from Margery Kempe (c. 1373-1439+) about wealth and truth. thehistorianshut.com/2020/08/27/m... #history #quotes

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A quote from the historian, Diodorus Siculus (c. 1st century BCE), on the power of speech. thehistorianshut.com/2020/08/26/d... #history #quotes

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A quote from the Roman poet, Lucan (c. 39-65), on the power of hunger to amplify unrest. thehistorianshut.com/2020/08/25/l... #history #quotes

[Video] Sun Tzu: The General youtu.be/ONhDpSeLKw0 thehistorianshut.com/2019/09/29/s...

Life advice from the ancient philosopher, Confucius (c. 551-479 BCE). thehistorianshut.com/2020/08/24/c... #history #quotes

Check out our latest narrated video: The Absolute Cheesiest Tale About Charlemagne youtu.be/dzUf4IU1wT4 #history #medieval

Check out our video: 15 Wise Quotes From Confucius, Mencius and Xunzi thehistorianshut.com/2019/09/29/1...

A witty quote from Benjamin Franklin (c. 1706-1790). thehistorianshut.com/2020/08/23/b... #history #quotes

Check out our video: The Misadventures Of Julius Caesar’s Hipster Henchman – Publius Clodius Pulcher youtu.be/vFecPp7xC_g

A curious quote about barbarians from Princess Anna Komnene of Constantinople (c. 1083-1153). thehistorianshut.com/2020/08/20/a... #history #quotes

(Video) The Adventures of Emperor Theophilus: The Joust thehistorianshut.com/2019/09/29/t...

A quote from the philosopher, Chuang Tzu (c. 370-287 BCE), about the path to obtaining truth. Source: thehistorianshut.com/2020/08/17/c... #history #quotes

Check out our short biographical video about Snorri Sturluson (1179-1241). youtu.be/d_EyKXaDjAI #history

A quote from the Bhagavad Gita about hatred and desire, confusion and delusion. thehistorianshut.com/2020/08/16/t... #history #quotes

The Scandalous Tale Of The Rogue Priest, Themel thehistorianshut.com/2019/09/28/t... #history

A quote from Geoffrey of Monmouth (c. 12th century) about opting for readability instead of high-flown rhetorical figures. Source: thehistorianshut.com/2020/08/13/g... #history #quotes

The Political Battle Over The Dedication Of The Temple Of Jupiter On The Capitol In Rome thehistorianshut.com/2019/09/28/t... #history

A quote from the historian, Thucydides (c. 460-400 BCE), against people who are too ready to submit. thehistorianshut.com/2020/08/12/t... #history #quotes

The First Great Viking Attack On The Caspian Sea thehistorianshut.com/2019/09/28/t... #history

A quote from the philosopher, Confucius (c. 551-479 BCE), about his preference for principled consistency, but not blind fidelity. Source: thehistorianshut.com/2020/08/11/c... #history #quotes

The Layered Sacrifices In Emperor Wu’s Alter Of The Great Unity thehistorianshut.com/2019/09/28/t... #history

A quote from the satirist, Jonathan Swift (c. 1667-1745), on the dismal reputations of politicians. Source: thehistorianshut.com/2020/08/10/j... #history #quotes

Patriarch Theophylact And The Luxurious Lives Of His Horses thehistorianshut.com/2019/09/28/p... #history

A quote from The Thousand and One Nights (compiled and edited between the 9th and 15th centuries) about the immortality of the written word. thehistorianshut.com/2020/07/30/t... #history #quotes

The Deadly Wedding Feast Of Tian Fen thehistorianshut.com/2019/09/20/t... #history

A quote from the philosopher, Aristotle (c. 384-322 BCE), about mind, body and control. Source info: thehistorianshut.com/2020/07/29/a... #quote #history #Article

The Succession War Over The Bishopric Of Uzès thehistorianshut.com/2019/09/20/t... #history

A quote about honor attributed to Ingjald of Hefne (reportedly lived around the 9th and 10th centuries). thehistorianshut.com/2020/07/28/i... #history #quotes

Saint Olaf Carved His Own Figurehead For His Flagship thehistorianshut.com/2019/09/20/s... #history

A quote from Livy (c. 59 BCE-17 CE) about unavoidable destiny. thehistorianshut.com/2020/07/27/l... #history #quotes

Montezuma II’s Apartments Of Amusing Persons thehistorianshut.com/2019/09/20/m... #history

A quote from Machiavelli (c. 1469-1527) on the danger of avoiding conflict to the detriment of advantage. thehistorianshut.com/2020/07/26/m... #history #quotes

The Bizarre Death Of King Pyrrhus thehistorianshut.com/2019/09/20/t... #history

A quote from the poet, Hesiod (c. 8th century BCE), about the damage a single evil man can impose on a community. thehistorianshut.com/2020/07/23/h... #quotes #history

The Tale Of King Rodolf’s Oblivious Defeat thehistorianshut.com/2019/09/20/t... #history

A quote from the satirist, Jonathan Swift (c. 1667-1745), on the flippancy and fickleness of princes. Source: thehistorianshut.com/2020/07/22/j... #quotes #history

Pythagoras’ Revolutionary Olympic Boxing Revenge Read here: thehistorianshut.com/2026/02/17/p... #history #olympics

This drawing, by Edward Francis Burney (1760–1848), re-creates the ancient love story of King Antiochus I Soter (r. 281 to 261 BCE) and Queen Stratonice of the Seleucid Empire. For more on the artwork and the tale that inspired it, see our article here: thehistorianshut.com/2026/02/17/e...

A quote from Sophocles (c. 496-406/405 BCE) about recovering from mistakes, folly, and stubborn pride. Source: thehistorianshut.com/2026/02/17/s... #history #quotes