Why do Britons keep stabbing each other in August? Why do seaside hotels burn down in August? Why do children disappear in… — Simon Jenkins Copy Share Image
The history of interactions among disparate peoples is what shaped the modern world through conquest, epidemics and genocide. Those collisions created reverberations… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
We thought of universities as the cathedrals of the modern world. In the middle ages, the cathedral was the center and symbol… — Roger Revelle Copy Share Image
“When a soul in sin, under the impetus of grace, turns to God, there is penance; but when a soul in sin… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“In the modern world we are in a paradoxical situation; because although in theory man knows that he can extend his attention… — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
“As John R. W. Stott has suggested, the art of preaching truly stands “between two worlds”: the world of the biblical text and… — James Emery White Copy Share Image
The way to develop your psychic ability is by learning to create a shield between yourself and the sensorial and vibratory bombardment… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“ What is a woman's place in this modern world? Jasnah Kholin's words read. I rebel against this question, though so many… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
There are some things I don't like, about which I think, well, that's me. But coriander is a giant hoax perpetrated by… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
“Since there is no script, and since humans fulfil no role in any great drama, terrible things might befall us and no… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
In the modern world there's no such thing as formality. A dinner jacket used to mean a tuxedo, you know? — Noah Emmerich Copy Share Image
The one thing that we ought to worry about is the propensity of this country to overreact, and to engage in cycles… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Marriage is the most advanced form of warfare in the modern world. — Malcolm Bradbury Copy Share Image
“In the past a theory could get by on its beauty; in the modern world a successful theory has to work for… — Howard Wainer Copy Share Image
People tend to view history as if it were another planet and think the modern world was invented in 1963. I don't agree. — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
Wars between states and people seem to have existed under all historical systems for as long as we have some recorded evidence.… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
...it would be a mistake...to ascribe to Roman legal conceptions an undivided sway over the development of law and institutions during the… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Political freedom without economic freedom is almost worthless, and it is because the modern proletariat has the one kind of freedom without… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
“The author called us to re-examine assumptions bequeathed to us from Greece and Rome. Just as a bridge built by the Roman… — Francis August Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“Osama, baah!" Bashir roared. "Osama is not a product of Pakistan or Afghanistan. He is a creation of America. Thanks to America,… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
In our modern world we have seen inaugurated the reign of a dull bourgeois rationalism, which finds some inadequate reason for all… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
“had delivered them flawlessly. After showing a quick excerpt from the Declaration of Independence about America pledging its sacred honor to help… — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
Now imagine a life in which every day a person is presented with not two or even three but dozens of choices,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I would be looking up from a pool of blood and hearing my wife ask 'How do I reload this thing'. — Dick Armey Copy Share Image
“His addiction to millenarianism, his confidence in visions, his prophetic stridency, his hatred of art, and his mistrust of secular scholarship align… — Felipe Fernández-Armesto Copy Share Image
