“Augustine recast how people should view history, that history was not the story of the rise and fall of empires because those… — Thomas F. Madden Copy Share Image
“Governments may rise and fall for reasons which appear insignificant, Prince. What small events! An argument between two women . . .… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
“Into the promise of happiness, synchronizing the rhythm of our lives to the turning of the leaves and the rise and fall… — Jennifer Irwin Copy Share Image
“The empire cannot become a child again. Nobody can. It cannot simply give away its cannons, machines, and money and once again… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“Nations rise and fall, flourish and decay, by what they believe in and by what their culture stands for.” — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha Copy Share Image
As the pen rises from the page between words, so the walker's feet rise and fall between paces, and as the deer… — Robert Macfarlane Copy Share Image
“The Rise And Fall Of Humanity...depends on how we treat each other. It must be either kindness & love or hatred &… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
“Gradually and mistily it became apparent that the Most Ancient One was holding something—some object clutched in the outflung folds of his… — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“A butterfly fluttered from flower to flower in the old garden, gracing the silvery-blue tips of the crocuses and what remained of… — Melanie Dobson Copy Share Image
“Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral law is written on the tablets of eternity.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“That over these sea pastures, wide rolling watery prairies, and Potters' Fields of all four continents, the waves should rise and fall,… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
With the publication of my book, Melania and Me: The Rise and Fall of My Friendship With the First Lady,' I have… — Stephanie Winston Wolkoff Copy Share Image
A careful blending of sarcasm, irony, and teasing, bickering has its own distinctive cadence and rhythm and is as difficult to master… — Linda Sunshine Copy Share Image
“I saw then how I had changed. I did not mind anymore that I lost when we raced and I lost when… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
One of the things that I'm fascinated about generally is the rise and fall of everything, from civilizations to families to companies. — Satya Nadella Copy Share Image
“I have graded my separate works from A to D. The grades I hand out to myself do not place me in… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Better it is to live one day seeing the rise and fall of things than to live a hundred years without ever… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“… It was dark. There were no dead stars, no rogue planets. Matter itself had long evaporated, burned up by proton decay,… — Stephen Baxter Copy Share Image
Throughout history, knowledge rises and falls, ebbs and flows. What once was known is forgotten again, lost in time, sometimes for centuries,… — James Rollins Copy Share Image
“In the mirror I stand, an injured deer in headlights, or maybe high beams, judging by the way my eyes water. I… — Kris Kidd Copy Share Image
The rise and fall of civilizations in the long, broad course of history can be seen to have been largely a function… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“every experience will fill with immediacy. Because I love this, I am never bored. Beauty constantly wells up like the noise of… — Rumi Copy Share Image