I have never been able to soothe myself with the sugary delusions of religion; for these things stand convicted of the utmost… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“We are damaging the world more with our mobiles than our forefathers did with their musket.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I think that what happens is that all of my modern influences blend together with the older soul influences and you get… — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
A modern writer likens coquettes to those hunters who do not eat the game which they have successfully pursued. — Mary Elizabeth Braddon Copy Share Image
In the hysterical technocracy of modern music, sorrow is sent to the back of the class where it sits, pissing its pants… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
This modern mania for interfering in other's lives, usually under the guise of health and safety concerns, is highly irritating and counterproductive.… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
ZEUS /n./ The chief of Grecian gods, adored by the Romans as Jupiter and by the modern Americans as God, Gold, Mob… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Science gave me a cosmic religious feeling, and I would get the same feeling when I was dragged to the Met and… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Resort to science has rendered modern war so destructive of life and property that it presents a new problem to mankind, such,… — John Hessin Clarke Copy Share Image
This is the birth of the modern human soul. The artists are like us, not like the Neanderthals, who had no culture… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
“If you are not EXCITED enough at your present life its mean your future is not EXITING. Excitement will give you ENTHUSIASM… — Rashedur Ryan Rahman Copy Share Image
Think about Elizabethan English, where the entire English language behaved pretty much like molten lava, like a volcano in mid-eruption. Modern Hebrew… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Zachary Jernigan's short stories are in deep conversation with the history of the genre while maintaining a thoroughly modern sensibility. Here’s a… — James Patrick Kelly Copy Share Image
The idea that there will be something spiritual or subtle, some sort of consciousness that can escape the collapse of the body… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
Clearly it's not easy for women in modern society, no matter where they live. We still have to go the extra mile… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
Thanks to modern medical advances such as antibiotics, nasal spray, and Diet Coke, it has become routine for people in the civilized… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
When we look at a good deal of serious modern fiction, and particularly Southern fiction, we find this quality about it that… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
A wider of more altruistic attitude is very relevant in today's world. If we look at the situation from various angles, such… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I am not afraid of the priests in the long-run. Scientific method is the white ant which will slowly but surely destroy… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
With its array of gadgets and machines, all powered by energies that are destructive of land or air or water, and connected… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
For centuries before Google, MIT, and IDEO, modern hotbeds of innovation, we struggled to explain any kind of creation, from the universe… — Scott Berkun Copy Share Image
Theosophy occupies a central place in the history of new spiritual movements, for the writings of Blavatsky and some of her followers… — Robert S Ellwood Copy Share Image
“We may say, in a broad way, that Greek philosophy down to Aristotle expresses the mentality appropriate to the City State; that… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Italians don't have a unique style like France or Spain or Germany or the UK, it's different everywhere you go. The style… — Alessandra Mastronardi Copy Share Image
Modern medicine, for all its advances, knows less than 10 percent of what your body knows instinctively. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Striving humbly but heroically to live by what is good, true, and noble in the midst of - and in spite of… — Matthew Kelly Copy Share Image
I kind of lost interest in the classical dance. I was very much interested in the modern choreography. — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
The modern world tends to be skeptical about everything that makes demands on man's higher faculties. But it is not at all… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
The art of reading is to skip judiciously. Whole libraries may be skipped in these days, when we have the results of… — Philip Gilbert Hamerton Copy Share Image
All significant concepts of the modern theory of the state are secularized theological concepts. — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
My house is modern, but I like my writing room to be old fashioned. I write on a little wooden secretary desk. — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
Colonialism has a bad reputation in the modern context, but Colonial Africa was a far better place for both black and white… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
Ideas in modern Russia are machine-cut blocks coming in solid colors; the nuance is outlawed, the interval walled up, the curve grossly… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
My faith is in the younger generation, the modern generation. Out of them will come my workers. They will work out the… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Loneliness is the price we have to pay for being born in this modern age, so full of freedom, independence, and our… — Soseki Natsume Copy Share Image
It's great to design a beautiful, modern, sleek home like you'd see in a magazine. But if it doesn't suit your lifestyle,… — Candice Olson Copy Share Image
When Christianity is received, it stimulates the faculties, and calls forth new ideas, new motives and new sentiments. It has been the… — James McCosh Copy Share Image
You'd be surprised how many people in the modern age no longer fear zombies as much as teletubies. — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
It is easier to study the 'behavior' of rats than people, because rats are smaller and have fewer outside commitments. So modern… — Celia Green Copy Share Image
Modern tyrants are terror managers. Do not allow your shock to be turned against your freedom. — Timothy D. Snyder Copy Share Image
