Philip Guedalla Quote

Just as philosophy is the study of other people's misconceptions, so history is the study of other people's mistakes.


Supers and Superman: Studies in Politics, History, and Letters (1921)


Just as philosophy is the study of other people's misconceptions, so history is the study of other people's mistakes.

Just as philosophy is the study of other people's misconceptions, so history is the study of other people's mistakes.

Just as philosophy is the study of other people's misconceptions, so history is the study of other people's mistakes.

Just as philosophy is the study of other people's misconceptions, so history is the study of other people's mistakes.