A country, a style or an epoch are interesting only for the idea behind them. — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
Contemporary art is an epoch of false money allied with false culture. — Alexander Stoddart Copy Share Image
Our own epoch is determining, day by day, its own style. Our eyes, unhappily, are unable yet to discern it. — Le Corbusier Copy Share Image
“This is day one of year one of the new epoch, -- the Epoch of the Invisible Man. I am Invisible Man… — h.g. wells Copy Share Image
Our epoch has been called the century of work. It is in fact the century of pain, misery and corruption. — Paul Lafargue Copy Share Image
To make an epoch in the world, two conditions are manifestly essential-a good head and a great inheritance. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Each epoch has found in the Gospels what it sought to find there, and has overlooked what it wished to overlook. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The human mind, I believe, cares for the True only in the general character of an epoch. — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
Nay, in every epoch of the world, the great event, parent of all others, is it not the arrival of a Thinker… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Better a thousand times even a swiftly fading, ephemeral moment of life than the epoch-long unconsciousness of the stone. — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
Remember that you are at an exceptional hour in a unique epoch, that you have this great happiness, this invaluable privilege, of… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
The metaphysical image that a definite epoch forges of the world has the same structure as what the world immediately understands to… — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
New York has been the subject of thousands of books. Every immigrant group has had its saga as has every epoch and… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
Amongst the many definitions, there is one that may be generally agreed upon: modernity is the epoch in which simply being modern… — Gianni Vattimo Copy Share Image
We have to see today in light of the transition, say, from hunting and gathering to agriculture, and from agriculture to industry,… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
Our epoch is a time of tragic collision between matter and spirit and of the downfall of the purely material world view. — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
It is only when people begin to shake loose from their preconceptions, from the ideas that have dominated them, that we begin… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
When you think of power, you think the state has power. When you look at it in terms of revolution, in terms… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
Amos Vogel was a mentor, a guiding light for me. In his presence, you always rose. But his importance to me is… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
In living through this great epoch, it is difficult to reconcile oneself to the fact that one belongs to that mad, degenerate… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
All freed, fast-frozen relations, with their train of ancient and venerable prejudices and opinions, are swept away, all new-formed ones become antiquated… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
The day may dawn when fair play, love for one's fellow men, respect for justice and freedom, will enable tormented generations to… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Innumerable conditions must be exquisitely optimized for the support of humanity and of civilization. Many of them are highly time variable. Evidence… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The transformation of part of the northern part of this continent into "America" inaugurated a nearly boundless epoch of opportunity and innovation,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“First, anyone who seriously intends to become a philosopher must "once in his life" withdraw into himself and attempt, within himself, to… — Edmund Husserl Copy Share Image
The epoch of doubt and transition during which the Greeks passed from the dim fancies of mythology to the fierce light of… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
What I am asserting is that in this particular epoch a conjunction of historical circumstances has led to the rise of an… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Art in its execution and direction is dependent on the time in which it lives, and artists are creatures of their epoch.… — Richard Huelsenbeck Copy Share Image
“Wanasayansi wana uwezo wa kupeleleza hadi kipindi cha karne ya kwanza ambapo Yesu aliishi, alikufa, alifufuka na alipaa kwenda mbinguni, na wana… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
“Vernor Vinge's novel, A Deepness in the Sky, describes a spacefaring trading civilization tens of thousands of years (hundreds of gigaseconds) in… — Vernor Vinge Copy Share Image
Here and there, in some older houses, old faded daguerreotypes still hang on the walls... They seem to us to be very… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
“The ballpark is the star. In the age of Tris Speaker and Babe Ruth, the era of Jimmie Foxx and Ted Williams,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the midst of each epoch, I fully realize that a new epoch will dawn. — Marcel Duchamp Copy Share Image
Therefore, let me in honesty speak the truth about our epoch and people. — August Sander Copy Share Image
“It just takes one awful second, I often think, and an entire epoch passes” — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
There have been only three epoch-making mathematicians, Archimedes, Newton, and Eisenstein. — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
The epoch of Customary Law, and of its custody by a privileged order, is a very remarkable one. — Henry James Sumner Maine Copy Share Image
One scientific epoch ended and another began with James Clerk Maxwell. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image