“And those who flee for Allah's sake after they are oppressed, We shall certainly give them a good abode in the world;… — Compton Gage Copy Share Image
George Eliot has the heart of Sappho; but the face, with the long proboscis, the protruding teeth of the Apocalyptic horse, betrayed… — George Meredith Copy Share Image
“O you who believe, fight those of the disbelievers who are near to you and let them find firmness in you. And… — Compton Gage Copy Share Image
All the words that George Bush used in public during the early stages of the crisis - "wanted, dead or alive," "a… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
“She loves dogs. And in time, who knows, maybe she would even have ended up loving the type of dogs who eat… — Richard Finney Copy Share Image
The exploitation and superficiality of mainstream America is the object not of [Bob] Dylan's hipster scorn, but of an apocalyptic parable of… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
These strengths, and our civilization in general, have reached an apogee with the end of the apocalyptic threats of the Cold War… — Arthur Demarest Copy Share Image
“The world is a goddamned evil place, the strong prey on the weak, the rich on the poor; I’ve given up hope… — Aaron B. Powell Copy Share Image
“Just as from dust is evolved the man, from the deeds which he does is evolved the higher man.” — Compton Gage Copy Share Image
Famine, plague, death and war... that's a pretty good description of 1917-18. The war was meant to end quickly, but by 1917… — Philip Jenkins Copy Share Image
“Behold, if you are in doubt as to my religion, (know that) I serve not those whom you serve besides Allah, but… — Compton Gage Copy Share Image
The nation, like the church, has its visible symbols and insignia, its parchments engrossed with the revealed word, its dogmas, hymns, liturgy,… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Everyone in Seattle is a total pussy when it comes to snow. The whole city shut down, the place looked like an… — Hamilton Leithauser Copy Share Image
I can be absolutely comfortable with an apocalyptic Jesus because he was simply wrong. As long as he's wrong I don't worry… — John Dominic Crossan Copy Share Image
“Fear thou not; for I am with thee; be not dismayed; for I am thy...! I will strengthen thee; yea; I will… — Compton Gage Copy Share Image
“And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that… — Compton Gage Copy Share Image
“HAPPINESS FOR EVERYBODY, FREE, AND NO ONE WILL GO AWAY UNSATISFIED!” — Arkady Strugatsky Copy Share Image
This is different than every other Ebola situation we've ever had. It's spreading widely, throughout entire countries, through multiple countries, in cities… — Vincent Martin Copy Share Image
“The world was already a miserable place in the spring of that cursed year. The New Depression was at its height. Stocks… — E.E. Knight Copy Share Image
Various Horsemen are abroad, doing their various Apocalyptic things. — George Alec Effinger Copy Share Image
“And on the day when We raise up a witness out of every nation, then permission (to offer excuse) will not be… — Compton Gage Copy Share Image
I grew up in the '80s where there's a lot of these kind of post-apocalyptic, post-comet, post-whatever it was, so that always… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
The Caribbean is such an apocalyptic place, whether it's the decimation of the indigenous populations by the Europeans, whether it's the importation… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image