There was this superstitious fear on the part of the pygmies of the present for the relics of the giants of the… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
She lived in her past life- these relics and remembrances of dead affection were all that was left her in the world. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
People spend thousands in therapy digging and digging in the past. When you dig and dig, you find relics. Try to forgive… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
I love to shop vintage clothes; in London, I usually go to Relic and Alfie's Market. I usually brunch around London Bridge,… — Georgia May Jagger Copy Share Image
What needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd bones,- The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallow'd relics should… — John Milton Copy Share Image
No more astounding relic of the subjection of women survives in western civilization than the status of the prostitute… In connection with… — Crystal Eastman Copy Share Image
Zwarte Piet, or 'Black Pete,' is a relic from slavery. It is something that should have long been eliminated, and it's very… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
Madly, futilely, I wrote novel after novel, eight in all, that failed to find a publisher. I persisted because for me the… — William Nicholson Copy Share Image
He had mourned each of those great trains as, one by one, they were pulled off the lines and left to rust… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“I gave up on any hope of redemption long ago. Hell, at this point I’m simply waiting to die. So, leave before… — Cade Mengler Copy Share Image
After the Soviet collapse, Marxism is a relic, a pathetic anachronism reduced to its last redoubts: North Korea, Cuba, and the English… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
As when the dove returning bore the mark Of earth restored to the long labouring ark; The relics of mankind, secure at… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
If it is true to say of the lazy that they kill time, then it is greatly to be feared that an… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A written word is the choicestof relics. It is something at once more intimate with us and more universal than any other… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Beautiful things grow to a certain height and then they fail and fade off, breathing out memories as they decay. And just… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
If war can indeed be turned into a relic, then the virtue of greed will recede further. From a given society's standpoint,… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“The allure of antiquity... The echoes of bygone eras, where time seems to linger in the aged textures of ancients. A visceral… — Monika Ajay Kaul Copy Share Image
We discovered, like infants opening their eyes for the first time, that God's coming upon earth out of love for us had… — Chiara Lubich Copy Share Image
A written word is the choicest of relics. It is something at once more intimate with us and more universal than any… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
He knows that after him everything will continue on much as before, except that there will be a minuscule absence, a barely… — John Banville Copy Share Image
The virtuous woman must be treated like a relic - adored, but not handled; she should be guarded and prized, like a… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
I am intrigued with combining the remnant of memories, fragments of relics and ordinary objects, with the components of technology. It's a… — Betye Saar Copy Share Image
We are pushed forward by the social forces, reluctant and stumbling, our faces over our shoulders, clutching at every relic of the… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
Our dead are never dead to us until we have forgotten them: they can be injured by us, they can be wounded;… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Mysterious power, whence hope ethereal springs! Sweet heavenly relic of eternal things! Inspiring oft deep thoughts of things divine: The past, the… — Parley P. Pratt Copy Share Image
By this action, the Government has proved that so long as it exists, none of us are truly free. Government and freedom… — Max Barry Copy Share Image
One might just as well trust in the "good luck" of a rabbit's foot as to hope for spiritual benefit from a… — Dave Hunt Copy Share Image
For the life of me, I did not understand how he[Atticus] could sit there in cold blood and read a newspaper when… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
I simply think that there are things in this world that are relics. We have unsettling remnants of Atlantis. They have found… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
What I've discovered more recently is copies of books that I didn't represent, but that my boss represented when I assisted her… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
The relic from before birth Enters one's heart one day. Be as careful as if you were holding a full vessel, Be… — Sun Bu'er Copy Share Image
“Yes, but I am not human and to expect me to live by your rules or values is unrealistic. For my kind,… — Maer Wilson Copy Share Image
“...relics and churches, paintings and sculptures and holy places, were all just tools, all serving the same purpose: to bring a seeking… — Sam Cabot Copy Share Image
New dramatic writing has banished conversational dialogue from the stage as a relic of dramaturgy based on conflict and exchange: any story,… — Patrice Pavis Copy Share Image
Whoever declares another heretic is himself a devil. Whoever places a relic or artifact above justice, kindness, mercy, or truth is himself… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
I still preserve those relics of past sufferings and experience, like pillars of witness set up in travelling through the valve of… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
They were viewed very much like castles, I suppose: as crumbling, obsolete relics, with no real modern function other than as tourist… — Max Brooks Copy Share Image
It is extremely important that mass media, having freed from the relics of the Cold War, served for peace and dialogue between… — Nursultan Nazarbayev Copy Share Image
Poison or elixir, narcotic or aphrodisiac, whatever it was, this flower, relic of a day in the life of an accidental writer,… — Cesar Aira Copy Share Image
One [idea] was that the Universe started its life a finite time ago in a single huge explosion, and that the present… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
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