The mammoth was basically done in by climate change. The last ones survived on Wrangel Island, north of Chukotka, until 3,700 years… — Alex Shoumatoff Copy Share Image
It is not history, theology or mythology that interest me. It is the fact that history, theology or mythology could have alternative… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
They who shall enter into [the] joy [of the Lord] shall know what is going on outside in the outer darkness. .… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
I don't buy the whole mythology of the sixties. I think I'm an intergenerational person. — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
But our ways of learning about the world are strongly influenced by the social preconceptions and biased modes of thinking that each… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I suppose every poet has his own private mythology. Maybe he's unaware of it. People tell me that I have evolved a… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I'm really proud of being part of that whole geek/chic, girl nerds, glasses are sexy and all of that because I think… — Kirsten Vangsness Copy Share Image
Many of us view the bible and other religious teachings as mythology. — Richard King Copy Share Image
Subjective reason ... is inclined to abandon the fight with religion by setting up two different brackets, one for science and philosophy,… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
Our grandkids will lead the lives of the gods of mythology. Zeus could think and move objects around. We'll have that power.… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
Mythologies, in other words, mythologies and religions are great poems and, when recognized as such, point infallibly through things and events to… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If you take different mythologies from different cultures, the names may change and the story lines may vary but there is always… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
What dazzles us in Stacy Schiff's Cleopatra are not the alluring mythologies about the evasive queen, but the astonishing if rare historical… — Azar Nafisi 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
I rarely use mythology for its own sake because, as a theatre person, the mythological figures are in fact humanity to the… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
It is not the literal past that rules us, save, possibly, in a biological sense. It is images of the past.... Each… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
Science and mythology were the topics which fascinated me since my early childhood. — Vangelis Copy Share Image
I see the main problem as a spiritual one, not a resource problem, or a problem with this or that government, but… — Alberto Villoldo Copy Share Image
To us, basing stories on christianity is the same as basing stories on Roman mythology, Native American folklore, or unsubstantiated government conspiracies. — Richard King Copy Share Image
“He took her hand. If it were in my power, I would take you to that place from your movie, over the… — Lisa Kessler Copy Share Image
Mythology is studied in the school system because most of us come from it. — Bel Kaufman Copy Share Image