“The old world was destroyed because of its own greed and secretiveness. Those least evolved rose to the top, as happens here.… — Whitley Strieber Copy Share Image
“I refused to have bookshelves, horrified that I'd feel compelled to organise the books in some regimented system - Dewey or alphabetical… — Rebecca Makkai Copy Share Image
“People will always go. Always. They always believe the can make a better life than in the old world. What the hell, maybe they… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“If you write in the Old World, and against it, your work must die, go missing, be veiled, before it can live… — Patrick Nowell-Smith Copy Share Image
“ Maybe he got me one of those two-necklace sets, the ones with the halved hearts , I thought, and he’ll wear… — Ree Drummond Copy Share Image
I worry that we have forgotten that the de-ideologized, de-politicized, uncontentious public space of the last 50 years as Europeans have experienced… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
As we have seen in our own history, the injection of new ideas from other worlds transformed life for all, and with… — Rick Tumlinson Copy Share Image
...the French Revolution gave rise to ideas which led beyond the ideas of the entire old world order. The revolutionary movement which… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I've always been very progressive and as much as I play Old World music, I have this progressive tenacity to keep adding… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is degrading upon the individual, the family, politics… — Billy Sunday Copy Share Image
“Terence, this is stupid stuff: You eat your victuals fast enough; There can’t be much amiss, ’tis clear, To see the rate… — A.E. Housman Marcus Manilius Copy Share Image
The sun as the expression of old world energy is torn down from the heavens by modern man, who by virtue of… — El Lissitzky Copy Share Image
“Look at us. Amps. We're morons smarter than Lucifer. Cripples stronger than gravity. A bunch of broke-ass motherfuckers stinking rich with potential.… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Ms. Lane.”Barrons’ voice is deep, touched with that strange Old World accent and mildly pissed off. Jericho Barrons is often mildly pissed… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“I pass by cottages with candles glowing in windows, rocking chairs on front porches where people sit with large books on their… — Shea Ernshaw Copy Share Image
“What about you, Snipes?" Dunbar asked. "You think there to be mountain lions up here or is it just folks' imaginings?" Snipes… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
The Internet moves very fast. In the old world, we could afford to sit and analyze forever. But in the new world,… — Raymond Kwok Copy Share Image
I love those connections that make this big old world feel like a little village. — Gina Bellman Copy Share Image
I love Emmylou Harris's version of my song, 'Sweet Old World.' Her intonation is great. — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
To put it in a nutshell, the Central and South American high cultures of antiquity were entirely worthy of comparison with what… — Joseph Needham Copy Share Image
“Son, that's a pretty hard question to answer. But I do believe that any wish you make can come true if you… — Wilson Rawls Copy Share Image
“The historical moment when Bolshevism triumphed for itself in Russia and social democracy fought victoriously for the old world marks the inauguration… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
Rich meanings of the prophet-Spring adorn, Unseen, this colourless sky of folded showers, And folded winds; no blossom in the bowers; A… — Alice Meynell Copy Share Image
“Remember preconceptions? Even though I'd landed hoping simply to somehow scrape the transatlantic fare home, I'd been an arrogant swine, imbued with… — Jonathan Gash Copy Share Image
“We are in great haste to construct a magnetic telegraph from Maine to Texas; but Maine and Texas, it may be, have… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image