“True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.”
Alexandre Dumas
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Similar quotes
“Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of [parenthood] is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.”
Peter De Vries
“We are entitled to violate history, provided that it results in handsome offspring.”
Alexandre Dumas
“History is not usually what has happened. History is what some people have thought to be significant.”
Idries Shah
Reflections
“... Even an aardvarks think their offspring are beautiful”
Roger Penrose
“Our revolution has made me feel the full force of the axiom that history is fiction and I am convinced that chance and intrigue have produced more heroes than genius and virtue.”
Maximilien Robespierre