Top 8 Burckhardt Historian Quotes
#1. Failing conventionally is the route to go; as a group, lemmings may have a rotten image, but no individual lemming has ever received bad press
Warren Buffett
#2. Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one.
Salman Rushdie
#4. Every top player has his own style, just as every painter has his own personal signature.
Vladimir Kramnik
#5. It is the historian's function, not to make us clever for the next time, but to make us wise forever.
Jacob Burckhardt
#6. A germ of religious exaltation, no bigger than a mustard seed.
Yann Martel
#7. I leaned forward and slapped her across the face. Probably a bit harder than I needed to, but it worked.
Kim Harrington
#8. The next horizon will be deep integration of the physical and interactive worlds. The future of online is offline.
Cyriac Roeding
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