Sometimes I feel as if four thousand years of silencing women, of the fear of women who were burned in oil or… — Olympia Dukakis Copy Share Image
A fool may scrawl on a slate and if no one has the wit to wipe it clean for a thousand years,… — Mark Lawrence 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
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
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
“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
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
“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
“The Karstarks traced their descent to Karlon Stark, a younger son of Winterfell who had put down a rebel lord a thousand… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Zarek shrugged, taking it in stride. "I'm an asshole. I admit it. I've been going to weekly Assholes Anonymous meetings, but it… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
In Paul Friedrich's book Proto-Indo-European Trees he identifies the "semantic primitives" of the Indo-European tribe of languages through a group of words… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
“If you wedge me between two tall cliffs, I would hang a portrait on each and call them home. If you wedge… — Rachel Haimowitz Copy Share Image
“thousand years ago the average life expectancy of mankind was only twenty-five years. It took another nine hundred years to extend that… — James Rollins Copy Share Image
“Women should not feel obliged towards any men for eternity. They earned this privilege by gathering berries, digging roots, picking wild rice,… — Vinko Vrbanic Copy Share Image
Evolution made civilization steward of this planet. A hundred thousand years later, the steward stood before evolution not helper but destroyer, not… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
I won Serie A with Juventus, the UEFA Cup with AC Milan as a player, important trophies and I felt like I… — Paolo di Canio Copy Share Image
“They have read your novel,’ Woland said, ‘and they said only one thing, that, unfortunately, it is not finished. So I wanted… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
“In this pilgrimage in search of modernity I lost my way at many points only to find myself again. I returned to… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
“For the last century, almost all top political appointments [on the planet Earth] had been made by random computer selection from the… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual. It is surprising how contented one can be with… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Do you know that for four thousand years no prophet or priest or patriarch ever stood up and uttered a text like… — D.L. Moody Copy Share Image
“Where is the graveyard of dead gods? What lingering mourner waters their mounds? There was a time when Jupiter was the king… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“days of the earliest Church? I ask you: Do you want things to go on as usual, or do you want to… — R. T. Kendall Copy Share Image
“Hello, old friend. And here we are. You and me, on the last page. By the time you read these words, Rory… — Steven Moffat 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
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
“The feeling of being ten thousand years behind, or ahead, of the others, of belonging to the beginnings or to the end… — Emil Cioran 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
“But in cynicism and general world weariness, which is a sort of carbon dating of the personality, he was about seven thousand… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Bible-believing Christians cannot accept any evolutionary interpretation. Dinosaurs and humans were definitely on the earth at the same time and may have… — Brad R. Batdorf Copy Share Image
Before she became the Girl from Nowhere-the One Who Walked In, the First and Last and Only, who lived a thousand years-she… — Justin Cronin Copy Share Image
“Do not act as if you had ten thousand years to throw away. Death stands at your elbow. Be good for something… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“It is a noteworthy feature of 20C culture that for the first time in over a thousand years its educated class is… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
It is the height of stupidity to claim that men who for a thousand years have had the power to berate us,… — Jean-Paul Marat Copy Share Image
“The boy who was taken," she said. "Is he your son?" "How old do you think I am, Dweller?" "I'm a little… — Veronica Rossi Copy Share Image
“Battles that last five minutes spawn legends that live a thousand years. And You needn’t die happy when your day comes, but… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
If, in the coming thousand years, a feminine culture shall really supplement the masculine, then this will be exactly in the measure… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
“For seven thousand years the people of Djelibeybi had believed in their gods. Now their gods existed. They had, as it were,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Six thousand years ago, there were no fully developed writing systems at all though there were, maybe, twenty thousand fully developed languages.… — Mark David Ledbetter Copy Share Image