Throughout Finnegans Wake Joyce specifies the Tower of Babel as the tower of Sleep, that is, the tower of the witless assumption,… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I think it's a great story, the story of Babel. I think anyone can direct it as an analogy for a lot… — Ted Dwane Copy Share Image
A phrase is born into the world both good and bad at the same time. The secret lies in a slight, an… — Isaac Babel Copy Share Image
The students often like to talk about movies that they feel are Orientalist like 300 or Babel. They talk a lot about… — Mohammad Marandi Copy Share Image
As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel, so daring its high aim as to seek a… — Adam Sedgwick Copy Share Image
“Literatura e un Turn Babel de hartie;fiecare carte o treapta,fiecare biblioteca un etaj.Numai ca literatura are o tinta mai modesta,dar si mai… — Andrei Pleşu Copy Share Image
At first Babel longed for the use of just two words: Yes and No. But he knew that just to utter a… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
How will the Tower of Babel be undone? How will we understand each other in Heaven? Will we all speak English or… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
Language as the technology of human extension, whose powers of division and separation we know so well, may have been the "Tower… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
"I refuse to prove that I exist" says God, "for proof denies faith, and without faith, I am nothing." "Oh," says man,… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
A jargon form'd from the lost language, wit, Confounded in that Babel of the pit; Form'd by diseased conceptions, weak and wild,… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
It were as wise to cast a violet into a crucible that you might discover the formal principle of its color and… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“Transhumanism encapsulates a long-lived error among the headliners of science: in a world without a destination, we cannot even break ground on… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
I started in the P.A. world and craft service and storyboard artist, with the eye on the prize of directing. When I… — Alfonso Gomez-Rejon Copy Share Image
“What this means is not a single Tower of Babel plotted in common, but hundreds of thousands of separate beginnings, the length… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
I had gradually come, by this time [1839-01], to see that the Old Testament from its manifestly false history of the world,… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
We never could have foreseen the success of 'Babel.' It's not like banjo records were soaring up the charts, you know. — Ted Dwane Copy Share Image
“With the sound of gusting wind in the branches of the language trees of Babel, the words gave way like leaves, and… — Andrei Codrescu Copy Share Image
Above my cradle loomed the bookcase where/ Latin ashes and the dust of Greece/ mingled with novels, history, and verse/ in one… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time in the land of Shinar, God came down to see the city and the tower. People were united… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image