"History is a cyclic poem written by time upon the memories of man." ― Percy Bysshe Shelley Topic(s): History More From Percy Bysshe Shelley "Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves." "Music, when soft voices die Vibrates in the memory." "Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted." More In History "Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity."― Hermann Hesse "History should be written as philosophy."― Voltaire "Today’s stock market actually hates technology, as shown by all-time low price/earnings ratios for major public technology companies."― Marc Andreessen