If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten. Rudyard Kipling
Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts. Henry Adams
The only really good place to buy lumber is at a store where the lumber has already been cut and attached together in the form of furniture, finished, and put inside boxes. Dave Barry
Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question. Thomas Jefferson
History can predict nothing except that great changes in human relationships will never come about in the form in which they have been anticipated. Johan Huizinga
Always tell the truth in the form of a joke. Armenian Proverb