Catharsis comes from the ancient Greek word...which literally translated means 'to pass a hard stool' — Tim Sandlin Copy Share Image
It's a strange courage you give me ancient star: Shine alone in the sunrise toward which you lend no part! — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
In ancient times they sacrificed the virgins. Men were not about to sacrifice the sluts! — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
It is a hundred-year-old witch book, bound in human skin and probably written in ancient cum...YOU lick it! — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The whole iconography of ancient science is simply the fruit of wishful thinking. — George Sarton Copy Share Image
There's an ancient tension between wanting to savor the world as it is and wanting to improve on the world as given. — Leon Kass Copy Share Image
I'm Welsh. We didn't do 'Peter Pan.' We have far more ancient legends to be put to sleep with. — Rhys Ifans Copy Share Image
A fruitfly is ancient in 40 days, a mouse at 3 years, a horse at 30, a man at 100, and some… — Leonard Hayflick Copy Share Image
In the ancient city of London, on a certain autumn day in the second quarter of the sixteenth century, a boy was… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Can there be allowed - are we allowed to have any more in the military, General, the element of surprise? You know,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
I bet if you were a mummy wrapper in ancient Egypt, on thing you would constantly find yourself telling people would be,… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
The idea of the universe as an interconnected whole is not new; for millennia it's been one of the core assumptions of… — Dean Radin Copy Share Image
In Old Europe and Ancient Crete, women were respected for their roles in the discovery of agriculture and for inventing the arts… — Carol P. Christ Copy Share Image
“For it is now to us itself ancient; and yet its maker was telling of things already old and weighted with regret,… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Our hair can be a fun outlet for self expression. I love wearing cornrows and getting my hair thread-wrapped because it feels… — Goapele Copy Share Image
After the destructionofthe Second Temple Jewslived by an ancient and fundamental insight, that God does not live in buildings but in the… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Huge knots of sea-weed hung upon the jagged and pointed stones, trembling in every breath of wind; and the green ivy clung… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Stealing ideas from contemporaries is rude and tasteless. Stealing from the long dead is considered literary and admirable. The same is true… — N.D. Wilson Copy Share Image
It's interesting to see what's going on with physics these days because they're starting to come out with stuff that sounds remarkably… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
It seems that the ancient Medicine Men understood that listening to another's story somehow gives us the strength of example to carry… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
Western societies from ancient Athens to imperial Rome to the French republic rarely collapsed because of a shortage of resources or because… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
Five hundred years before Christ some physicians of ancient India, working under the influence of the Lord Buddha, advanced the art of… — Edward Bach Copy Share Image
But, if we explore the literature of Heroism, we shall quickly come to Plutarch, who is its Doctor and historian. To him… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
From every ancient source, we have testimony to Cleopatra's irresistible charm, as Plutarch has it, to her ability to speak many languages… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
