Of course, women have long exercised influence behind the scenes. A few thousand years ago this drove Aristotle to distraction: 'What difference… — Stacy Schiff Copy Share Image
“She glared at Tensin. "Thanks, that's reassuring." Tensin shrugged. "It should be. I've been alive over five thousand years. If there's one… — elizabeth hunter Copy Share Image
The Church is composed of people, and people do terrible things and commit sin - it's what the Church has been telling… — Michael Coren Copy Share Image
“In our five thousand years of civilization, our history has often been the handmaid of geography. We lie exactly midway between the… — Ian McDonald Copy Share Image
Could a body broken and blood spilled two thousand years ago restore my own damaged life? — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
The six thousand years of human history form but a portion of the geologic day that is passing over us: they do… — Hugh Miller Copy Share Image
War is part of our history, but it is not in at all the same sense part of our prehistory. It is… — Gwynne Dyer Copy Share Image
“How do you think he will react if I tell him that I believe the four fatalities to be the direct result… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
Korea's first Zen Master-poet wrote simple yet elegant poetry of the world he inhabited, both physically and spiritually, and of daily insights-a… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
“Seventy thousand years ago, Homo sapiens was still an insignificant animal minding its own business in a corner of Africa. In the… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
I do not, like the Fundamentalists, believe that creation stopped six thousand years ago after a week of hard work. Creation is… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“Niccolo Machiavelli folded his arms across his chest and looked at the alchemyst. “I always knew we would meet again,” he said… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
Whether you bathe in the Ganga for a thousand years or live on vegetable food for a like period, unless it helps… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Dear you , I want to see you and waiting for you seems like a thousand years trying to tell you how… — Natalya Johnson Copy Share Image
Nu shu means women's writing. And it was a secret writing system that was invented by women, used by women and kept… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
“To Your eyes a thousand years are like yesterday come and gone, no more than a watch in the night. You sweep… — Psalm 89 Copy Share Image
“In reality it was like this: Earth was colonized by the Zycronites, who developed the ability to travel from one space dimension… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Reed lifts his lips from mine, and looking into my eyes, he murmurs, “I want those thousand years with you, Evie, you… — Amy A. Bartol Copy Share Image
“Our most holy religion is founded on faith, not on reason; and it is a sure method of exposing it to put… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
You cannot spend two thousand years trying to understand God and then simply abandon the question and declare that we’re not interested… — Martin Walser Copy Share Image
China, with her five thousand years of history, her vast territory and her enormous population stands like a mountain peak among the… — Chiang Kai-shek Copy Share Image
“But following these Stone Age discoveries, progress was slow. It is estimated that in terms of the standard of living, things were… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
“Don't expect me to be sane anymore. Don't let's be sensible. It was a marriage at Louveciennes—you can't dispute it. I came… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
A thousand years may elapse before there shall appear another man with a power of versification equal to that of Pope. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
