Why does a state last a thousand years? Why not 999? Why not a thousand and one? What are the events that… — Norman Davies Copy Share Image
If there were a mile high mountain of granite, and once every ten-thousand years a bird flew past and brushed it with… — Lois Duncan Copy Share Image
Walking alone is not difficult but when we have walked a mile worth a thousand years with someone then coming back alone… — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
The Sibyl, with frenzied mouth uttering things not to be laughed at, unadorned and unperfumed, yet reaches to a thousand years with… — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
Were you to live three thousand years, or even thirty thousand, remember that the sole life which a man can lose is… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
The most powerful idea that's entered the world in the last few thousand years - the idea of grace - is the… — Bono Copy Share Image
I would prefer every [American] state keep the definition of marriage that's prevailed in Western civilization for a couple thousand years. — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
“Do you ever think about the rocks?" he said. "How does that go?" "Maybe they are alive and their hearts beat once… — Robert Olmstead Copy Share Image
What did it mean, the first time, a thinking creature looked deeply into another's eyes? Did it take a hundred thousand years… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“To compare the rate of progress of the biological evolution of intelligence to that of technological evolution, consider that the most advanced… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
“Everybody's gotta die sometime. But until then we've still got fifty-some odd years to go, and a lot to think about while… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I don’t know if you’ve ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for a thousand years. Or just not exist.… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
All is finite in the present; and even that finite is infinite in it velocity of flight towards death. But in God… — Thomas de Quincey 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
The ability to double our biomass - not by waiting several million years and growing to be the size of an elephant… — John Medina Copy Share Image
We are reaping the fruits of ten thousand, fifty thousand years of sowing of the fields of mind. And it is being… — Terence McKenna 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
“Revelation Chapter 18 details the many goods which are sold through the Daughter of Babylon’s ports. The lengthy list appears in Revelation… — John Price Copy Share Image
The argument that the literal story of Genesis can qualify as science collapses on three major grounds: the creationists' need to invoke… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“I read an article once that said that when women have a conversation, they're communicating on five levels. They follow the conversation… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“بسم اللە الرحمن الرحیم إِنَّ رَبَّكُمْ اللَّهُ الَّذِي خَلَقَ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَالأَرْضَ (فِي سِتَّةِ أَيَّامٍ) ثُمَّ اسْتَوَى عَلَى الْعَرْشِ يُغْشِي اللَّيْلَ النَّهَارَ يَطْلُبُهُ… — Kamaran Ihsan Salih Copy Share Image
“Our lives drifts along with normal things happening. Some ups, some downs, but nothing to go down in history about. Nothing so… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“The things they have done to us! The truths they have turned into lies! The ideals they have fouled and made vile.… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
“And then," said Sarnac, "I remember that I made a prophecy. I made it - when did I make it? Two thousand… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
“Our sense that a library is a public good and our idea of what such a place should look like derived precisely… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
I believe that in spite of the recent triumphs of science, men haven't changed much in the last two thousand years; and… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
Men ran after and ate horses for four hundred thousand years. The outcome is more than a love of horse flesh; it… — Paul Shepard Copy Share Image
I might run from her for a thousand years and she is still my baby child. Our love is so furious that… — Richard Burton Copy Share Image
The "terror" of the French Revolution lasted for ten years. The terror that preceded and led to it lasted for a thousand… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“The first woman’s breast that heaved with life on this world yielded the daring which could contend with Omnipotence, the strength which… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“The Pantheon was huge, but this thing is so massive, I can’t even take it all in at once. I have to… — Kristin Rae Copy Share Image
The Vedic literatures predicted that after the advent of Lord Caitanya five hundred years ago, there would be a Golden Age of… — Mukunda Goswami Copy Share Image
“In the context of ten thousand years, I thought, what did Filmer and his sins matter? Yet all we had was here… — Dick Francis Copy Share Image
The light has gone out of our lives... Yet I am wrong, for the light that shone in this country was no… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
“Pendants have for two thousand years reiterated the notion that women have a more lively spirit, men more solidity; that women have… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
If anyone went on for a thousand years asking of life: 'Why are you living?' life, if it could answer, would only… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
God preserve us from writers who regurgitate what they have learnt from books! It is people's secrets we want to know -… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“and the number is six hundred and sixty-six,” that is, six times a hundred, six times ten, and six units. [He gives… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
Our federal income tax law defines the tax y to be paid in terms of the income x; it does so in… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
It could hardly be made since the pyramids, it is thought, were erected in the predynastic age under the regency of Pharaoh… — Michael Tsarion Copy Share Image
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