“All our ancient history, as one of our wits remarked, is no more than accepted fiction.” — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“In my card catalogue, the Dewey Decimal System had placed him firmly under Ancient History.” — S.E. Harmon Copy Share Image
The character thing really is sort of, for me, personally, rather ancient history. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
“cancer is as old as the human race and has been documented since ancient history.” — David B. Agus Copy Share Image
All the ancient histories, as one of our wits say, are just fables that have been agreed upon — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“Sort of like what Joruus C'baoth did for Thrawn." "I'm not talking about ancient history, I'm talking about now." Luke & Jaina” — Aaron Allston Copy Share Image
I love studying Ancient History and seeing how empires rise and fall, sowing the seeds of their own destruction. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
“They were ancient history. They were so ancient they made ancient history look modern. Well, okay . . . maybe medieval.” — Roberta Pearce Copy Share Image
My ancient history teacher, Millie Lloyd, should have worn a medal for her performance at the battle of Thermopylae. She was excited… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“He who wishes to preserve, often destroys, so that virtue seems vice, and vice seems virtue.” — Guglielmo Ferrero Copy Share Image
Our family arrived in England in 1960. At that time I thought the war was ancient history. But if I think of… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
All ancient history was written with a moral object; the ethical interest predominates almost to the exclusion of all others. — Tacitus Copy Share Image
Ancient history, besides the still unequalled excellence of the writers, is the best instrument for cultivating the historical sense. — Goldwin Smith Copy Share Image
Only with maturity did I come to appreciate my own Chinese roots: not just the food and the ancient history, but also… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
This is a good time to ask apologists for the Islamic regime, who degrades Islam? Who imposes stoning, forced marriage of underage… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
“per capita incomes scarcely changed; the new production was absorbed in supporting an increasing population. This was not economic growth. The economy… — Edward A. Hudson Copy Share Image
We've got to map all of our ancient history before it's gone because, let's face it, if we don't have a common… — Sarah Parcak Copy Share Image
You probably won't remember me. I'm probably ancient history. I'm one of the chosen few who went ahead and fell for you.… — Jann Arden Copy Share Image
The creative person wants to be a know-it-all. He wants to know about all kinds of things-ancient history, nineteenth century mathematics, current… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I guess high school really is ancient history,” she concludes. Ancient history? Have you really relegated us to the trash heap of… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
I think I twisted my ankle yesterday at the Museum of Modern Art. Or maybe at the Ancient History Museum or the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Now let us analyze the other two occupants of the inner Sanctuary or Oracle. They are the two cherubim who guard the… — William Eisen Copy Share Image
If you start thinking about the kids being born now, for them the computer is ancient history. So one imagines that when… — Robert Coover Copy Share Image
“The paleo diet uses a distorted view of ancient history to argue that a diet of 50 to 80 percent animal products… — Joel Fuhrman Copy Share Image
Based on the considerations of history, ancient history, and international axioms, the logic of following up a citizen with his shadow for… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
Nobody brings ancient history and archaeology to life like Adrienne Mayor. From the Russian steppes to China, and from Roman Egypt and… — Edith Hall Copy Share Image
It was Sci-Fi and fantasy that got me reading, and Sci-Fi writers in particular have pack rat minds. They introduce all sorts… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“I say, "it seemed to me," for from the depths of my past childhood, there now awoke in me the glimmerings of… — André Gide Copy Share Image
I hate The Oscars. The Oscars make me want to throw things at the TV. In the ancient history of The Oscars,… — Joe Bob Briggs Copy Share Image
“Success is the progressive realization of a worthy ideal. “Progressive” means success is a process, not a destination. It’s something you experience… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Get that pitying look off your face,' Eris snarled softly. 'I know what sort of creature my father is. I don't need… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“Don’t bullshit me,” Ed said. “Classified or not, I know the story.” Luke had learned to live his life in air-tight compartments.… — Jack Mars Copy Share Image
“Peter pushed off from the roof and stalked a few feet away, his back to her. “Please tell me this is all… — Jana Oliver Copy Share Image
“...men are capable of perceiving the Pyramid in an astonishing number of ways. Some have thought the Pyramid was an astronomic and… — William Fix Copy Share Image
“We have a predator that came from the depths of the cosmos and took over the rule of our lives. Human beings… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
“It feels like ancient history," said Naoko. But anyhow, sorry about last night. I don't know, I was a bundle of nerves.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Many women have identified with the grimace and the rage of Medusa. May Sarton identifies the Medusa-face as the face of her… — Miriam Robbins Dexter Copy Share Image