Every outbreak across the globe today stems from a descendant of the medieval plague. — Hendrik Poinar Copy Share Image
“You have to hold on and be patient. Pain lasts for a while, but you must leave room for happiness when you… — S.N. Lemoing Copy Share Image
“History has never been fair to the Armenians and it is too late to start being so now” — Colin McEvedy Copy Share Image
Medieval and ancient sensibility now dominates our time as acoustic and multisensory awareness displaces the merely visual. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The medieval mystics say the true image and the true real met once and for all on the cross: once and for… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
We exist in a bizarre combination of Stone Age emotions, medieval beliefs, and god-like technology. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
I've come off horses and fought in medieval battles using axes, hammers and swords as well as fists. Getting your teeth knocked… — James Cosmo Copy Share Image
I was brought up in Florence, a beautiful medieval town whose rhythm is completely in antiquity. — Oleg Cassini Copy Share Image
Mine was not an Enlightened mind, I now was aware: it was a Gothic mind, medieval in its temper and structure. I… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
No medieval monarch in the whole of British history ever had such power as every modern British Prime Minister has in his… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
The destruction of the inducement to invest by an excessive liquidity-preference was the outstanding evil, the prime impediment to the growth of… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Our horizon is the creation of a noble society to which, like the medieval builder of those glorious cathedrals, you will have… — Adrienne Clarkson Copy Share Image
Pointe shoes are torture devices. I mean, ballerinas get used to it, but it was definitely a new experience for me. They… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
The construction of 'Sekiro''s world is based on that of traditional Sengoku, or medieval Japan. To that end, we made sure to… — Hidetaka Miyazaki Copy Share Image
I was influenced by the medieval theological beliefs when I presented Satan in Jesus' dream as unable to figure out who or… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
My view is that climate changes have happened in the last 80 years, that is, the world has got a little bit… — Piers Corbyn Copy Share Image
Nowadays, by contrast, Christianity specialises in soft-focus mood music; its threats of hell, its demand for poverty and chastity, its doctrine that… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
The idea that we would raise billions of sentient animals, treat them horribly, pollute our waterways with their waste, compromise the effectiveness… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
If we study learning as a data science, we can reverse engineer the human brain and tailor learning techniques to maximize the… — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
“He was a strong and noble lord with piercing eyes of grey. He sat upon his noble throne shining like the dawn.… — Laurel A. Rockefeller Copy Share Image
September 11 was a day of de-Enlightenment. Politics stood revealed as a veritable Walpurgis Night of the irrational. And such old, old… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“HIPPOCRATIC OATH, n. A promise that mainly pleases the prof: “I swear by Apollo Healer, by Asclepius, by Hygieia, by Panacea, and… — Jonas Koblin Copy Share Image
...the history of early-medieval Arabia is nearly all legend. Like Buddha, Confucius, Jesus, and other founders of patriarchal religions, Mohammed lacks real… — Barbara G. Walker Copy Share Image
“En la forest de Longue Attente chevauchant par divers sentiers m'en voys, ceste année présente où voyage de Desiriers. Devant sont aller… — Hella S. Haasse Copy Share Image
When you get a new worldview you get a new world. It's like the shift from medieval Christianity to the Renaissance and… — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
Krakow is one of my favorite places on earth. It is a medieval city full of young people. A wonderful, striking combination. — Jonathan Carroll Copy Share Image
It's a fine line between magic and science. In medieval times, science was magic. — Dan Fogler Copy Share Image
“The medieval islamic world offered vastly more freedom than any of its predecessors, its contemporaries and most of its successors” — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
“Discover how to visit the past and bring yesterday's stories into our lives today” — Gillian Hovell Copy Share Image
As the medieval mind blamed God for human suffering, so the modern mind blames 'the system' for the industrial blight and plague… — Jennifer Stone Copy Share Image
We have fought long and hard to escape from medieval superstition. I, for one, do not wish to go back. — James Randi Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in a lot of the medieval art portraying people being tormented. — Jack Larson Copy Share Image
A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall. — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
“What kind of person do you wish to be? A part of those who take action, who try the hardest, or of… — S.N. Lemoing Copy Share Image
“I loved it, couldn't stop reading, I learnt many more things of medieval time.” — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
The top 400 people own more wealth now than the bottom 185 million Americans taken together. That is a medieval structure. — Gar Alperovitz Copy Share Image
“The pride the duchess had felt seemed to leave her and become absorbed through the king’s eyes, where he picked it apart.” — Tony Del Degan Copy Share Image
Medieval and Tudor people didn't treat buildings as a semi-disposable resource like we do. — Lucy Worsley Copy Share Image
“I mean to take a good look at any man ere I leap into his arms.' Then look your fill, and leap… — Charles Reade Copy Share Image
The Christos-image is most difficult to disentangle from its art-craft junk-shop paint-and-plaster medieval jumble of pain-worship and death-symbol. — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
