History is just one damn thing after another

Posted by Ward on March 04, 2005

I've heard this as 'life is one damn thing after another' and as history is........, Seems to me that either would apply. Origin, anyone?

It's not true that life is one damn thing after another; it is one damn thing over and over.
Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892 - 1950)
Life is just one damned thing after another.
Elbert Hubbard (1856 - 1915)