The Evolution of an Empire A Brief Historical Sketch of Germany Quotes

“It will be observed that when there were not enough thrones to go around, he simply created a kingdom! Certainly, with all his faults, no one can accuse him of not having provided well for his family!”
― Mary platt Parmele, The Evolution of an Empire A Brief Historical Sketch of Germany

“As it is the invisible forces that are the most powerful in nature, so it is the obscure and least observed events that have accomplished the most tremendous revolutions in human affairs.”
― Mary platt Parmele, The Evolution of an Empire A Brief Historical Sketch of Germany

“There had been no repose for Europe yet—incessant tribal changes; a surging mass of humanity pouring from one land into another. The troubled continent was a great, seething caldron, from which was to emerge a new civilization.”
― Mary platt Parmele, The Evolution of an Empire A Brief Historical Sketch of Germany