To be original is to discover the commonplace of a thousand years--to face at first the sneer that no one would have… — Gerald Stanley Lee Copy Share Image
“Did I know that the reason Hitler had been able to slaughter six million Jews without too much complaint from the world… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
If you're feminist, it means that you've noticed that male ownership of the direction of female lives has been the order of… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
“A thousand years earlier, an old nomad lay down in this circle of stone to finally put an end to his migrations.… — Nicholas Dickner Copy Share Image
Do you think we care about the feelings of Native Americans when we celebrate Columbus Day? That's the day that the white… — Carlos Mencia Copy Share Image
No matter when you had been to this spot before, a thousand years ago or a hundred thousand years ago, or if… — Neil Armstrong Copy Share Image
When the history books are written in a thousand years, when space travel would have become routine, the moment that humans first… — Helen Sharman Copy Share Image
“Why, an' thou shouldst live a thousand years thou'dst never hear so masterful a cursing. Alack, her art died with her. There… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The history of Vietnam lies in this bowl, for it is in Hanoi, the Vietnamese heart, that phở was born, a combination… — Camilla Gibb Copy Share Image
“To care about weaving, to make weavings, is to be in touch with a long human tradition. We people have woven, first… — Phylis Morrison Copy Share Image
You'll have to have the governments sell off all of their public domains; sell off their railroads, sell off their public land.… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
If we lived forever, if the dews of Adashino never vanished, if the crematory smoke on Toribeyama never faded, men would hardly… — Yoshida Kenko Copy Share Image
At the heart of anti-Semitism lies Moses. He made a catastrophic error, a terrible mistake, and all anti-Semitism for two thousand years… — A. B. Yehoshua Copy Share Image
And as I recall, you told me to shut up. (Acheron) I’m an asshole. I admit it. I’ve been going to weekly… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
And yet my, not only my faith, but my experience has led me to believe that the world is not a construction… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
When the great Kepler bad at length discovered the harmonic laws that regulate the motions of the heavenly bodies, he exclaimed: "Whether… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
“One Monday, just for sport, Charlie grabbed an eggplant that a spectacularly wizened granny was going for, but instead of twisting it… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
The Bible is a collection of writings by lots of different people written over maybe a thousand years, from a number of… — John Goldingay Copy Share Image
“Undoubtedly, my dear Dick. Just note the progress of events: consider the migrations of races, and you will arrive at the same… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
“Trained hawks have a peculiar ability to conjure history because they are in a sense immortal. While individual hawks of different species… — Helen Macdonald Copy Share Image
“Not even seven thousand years of joy can justify seven days of repression. To the woman who is here tonight, may she… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“There is no better recreation for the mind than the study of the ancient classics. Take any one of them into your… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Natural,my ass! The worst poison known to man comes from a tree frog in South America. You cannot imagine how small an… — Robin Cook Copy Share Image
“Americans make more trash than anyone else on the planet, throwing away about 7.1 pounds per person per day, 365 days a… — Edward Humes 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
As Plato insisted two thousand years ago, it is not by means of the image that moral, ethical, or political knowledge is… — Abigail Solomon-Godeau Copy Share Image
The great word Evolution had not yet, in 1860, made a new religion of history, but the old religion had preached the… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
“The quest for knowledge may be pursued at higher speeds with smarter tools today, but wisdom is found no more readily than… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
Anarchism is not a romantic fable but the hardheaded realization, based on five thousand years of experience, that we cannot entrust the… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
It seems that England's royal family is running out of money. They are down to just $1.6 million. Well sure, that's what… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I think climbing deserves to be an Olympic sport, as it is one of the few natural movements - like swimming or… — Adam Ondra Copy Share Image
Pines a thousand years old. Every year they must go farther for them: they recede, like beavers and Indians, before the white… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I'm not really dying today. No person ever died that had a family. I'll be around a long time. A thousand years… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
I felt ten years old and a thousand years old, but I didn't know how to be my own age. I had… — Lynne Rae Perkins Copy Share Image
If, like the prophet Noah, you have patience in the distress of the flood, Calamity turns aside, and the desire of a… — Hafez Copy Share Image
We've been co-evolving with our technology for a hundred thousand years. Human beings and the technology we make were always inseparable. We're… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
Why did you hit him? (Grace) Because it gave me a great deal of pleasure. (Julian) Nice. You haven’t seen me in… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Man's principle trait is a readiness to believe anything. Otherwise, how could the Church have survived for almost two thousand years in… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“Cats and humans have been partners for over ten thousand years. And what you realize when you've lived with a cat for… — Genki Kawamura Copy Share Image
Don't forget that you are the product of a culture that went stark raving mad about ten thousand years ago. Adjust your… — Chuck Lorre Copy Share Image
