But after the spirit of conquest had changed the first governments, all the succeeding ones have, in general, proved one continued series… — Ezra Stiles Copy Share Image
“More than two thousand five hundred years ago. We have no way of knowing who painted this wall, but he speaks to… — Lillian Marek Copy Share Image
“A blanket could be used to tell people a thousand miles and a thousand years away hello. Greetings European people of 3013!… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I love studying folklore and legends. The stories that people passed down for a thousand years without any sort of marketing support… — Tim Schafer Copy Share Image
The birth of the baby Jesus stands as the most significant event in all history, because it has meant the pouring into… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
In many, many parts of the world, being a female, you're really just wallpaper. If you take care to blend in, no… — Valerie Plame Copy Share Image
Sridevi is the most beautiful and the most sensuous woman God ever created, and I think He creates such exquisite pieces of… — Ram Gopal Varma Copy Share Image
From one sublime genius-NEWTON-more light has proceeded than the labour of a thousand years preceding had been able to produce. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“«How do we justify calling ourselves civilised, after all? Is it the books we read? The delicacy of our tastes? Our place… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The dismaying truth is that birtherism is part of a larger pattern of rejection of reality that has taken hold of intimidating… — Hendrik Hertzberg Copy Share Image
Ransack the history of revolutions, and it will be found that every fall of a regime has been presaged by a defiance… — Bertrand de Jouvenel Copy Share Image
“A government that spoke of military glory as an aim would betray ignorance of, or contempt for, the spirit of nations and… — Benjamin Constant De Rebecque Copy Share Image
You have to take the long view. First, when Moses came down from Mt. Sinai, man has already progressed to the point… — I. F. Stone Copy Share Image
“When I’m gone, time won’t change. It will pass the way it always has. I’ve seen it happen. People always move on.… — J.L. Sheppard Copy Share Image
“The Great East Japan Earthquake was said to be so large that it should only happen once every thousand years. I recall… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
“He still heard his mother's voice--"Davey"--rise like whisper-dust from unseen corners in the house, but it was no longer the only voice… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
“I saw nothing and heard nothing; near dead I am with a fright I got and with the hardship of the goal.… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“Andrei Yanuaryevich (one longs to blurt out, “Jaguaryevich”) Vyshinsky, availing himself of the most flexible dialectics (of a sort nowadays not permitted… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
“Often, during my stay in your country, such comparisons troubled me. In fact, they did more than trouble me: they made me… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“He read me another poem, and another one - and he explained the true history of poetry, which is a kind of… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
“FAUSTUS. Ah, Faustus, Now hast thou but one bare hour to live, And then thou must be damn'd perpetually! Stand still, you… — Christopher Marlowe Copy Share Image
“I stretched on my toes, pulled his head down, and kissed him. His response was instant and held every bit of one… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“If you simply see the wave, it is impermanent. If you look deep into it and you can find the ocean, it… — Osho Copy Share Image
“Researches still don't have an explanation for the differnece between the sizes of dogs' and wolves' brains - or for why every… — Virginia Morell Copy Share Image
You need not go back four thousand years for heroines. The world is filled with them today. They do not belong to… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Five thousand years have added no improvement to the hive of the bee, nor to the house of the beaver; but look… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
If ye keep watch over your hearts, and listen for the Voice of God and learn of Him, in one short hour… — Johannes Tauler Copy Share Image
For over two thousand years it has been the custom among earnest moralists to decry happiness as something degraded and unworthy — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“I intend to marry Agatha myself. She may be a thousand years old, but she makes an incomparable jam tart, beauty fades,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Civilization was like a mad dash that lasted fie thousand years. Progress begot more progress; countless miracles gave birth to more miracles;… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
To-morrow — oh, 'twill never be, If we should live a thousand years! Our time is all to-day, to-day, The same, though… — James Montgomery Copy Share Image
And some things that should not have been forgotten were lost. History became legend. Legend became myth. And for two and a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There was one face that looked like another face before it and then another face that looked like the face before it.… — Scott McClanahan Copy Share Image
In one thousand years of Russia's existence, its first popular national election ever to be held occurred in June 1991. Six days… — Russell M. Nelson 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
Someone has asked me to paint Biblical pictures, and I say no, I'll not paint something that we know nothing about, might… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
“The itch for naming things is almost as bad as the itch for possessing things. Let them and leave them alone--they'll survive… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
We're one of the last handmade art forms. There's no fast way to make plays. It takes just as long and is… — Steven Dietz Copy Share Image
When twenty years of the Moon's reign have passed another will take up his reign for seven thousand years. When the exhausted… — Nostradamus Copy Share Image
Two thousand years ago, God started a revolt against the religion He started. So don't ever put it past God to cause… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
