“Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history b...” — Jean Anouilh Quote

“Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books - but it is terrible when one has to live it.”

“Inspiration is a farce that poets have invented to give themselves importance.”

“It takes a certain courage and a certain greatness to be truly base.”

“I long for the time when all human history is taught as one history, because it really is.”

“When the war was in progress, England and France agreed wholeheartedly with the Fourteen Points. As soon as the war was won, England, France, and Italy tried to frustrate Wilson's program because it was in conflict with their imperialist policies. As a consequence, the Peace Treaty was one of the most unequal treaties ever negotiated in history.”

“I love studying Ancient History and seeing how empires rise and fall, sowing the seeds of their own destruction.”