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“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
From a long view of the history of mankind, seen from, say, ten thousand years from now, there can be little doubt… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
The mystery of the Holy Night, which historically happened two thousand years ago, must be lived as a spiritual event in the… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“Some five hundred people lived there. Four thousand years ago I should have found their ancestors living in the same place, in… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“a worldwide flood destroyed all life on earth about five thousand years ago requires denying an immense amount of generally accepted knowledge—from… — Marcus J. Borg Copy Share Image
Thank God our time is now when wrong comes up to meet us everywhere never to leave us till we take, the… — Christopher Fry Copy Share Image
“Survival is not a theory. In what way do I contribute to the subjugation of any part of those who I define… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
“In this century wars will not be fought over oil, as in the past, but over water. The situation is becoming desperate.… — Clive Cussler Copy Share Image
Were I to go down into the market-place, armed with the powers of witchcraft, and take a peasant by the shoulders and… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
“Jesus Christ, who they go around telling everyone was God, was actually a Jew! and this fact, that absolutely kills me when… — Philip Roth 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
“Like many things that are claimed as Western inventions, grammar was first practiced in the East. According to scholars, there is a… — Kory Stamper Copy Share Image
“Meditation is simply awareness without any effort, an effortless alertness; it does not need any technique. But your mind is so full… — Osho Copy Share Image
“The moment you bow your knee to the lordship of Jesus Christ, all of your sin is transferred to Christ’s account and… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
“It goes without saying that in order for me to buy a teapot at the Oneida, Ltd., outlet store at the Sherrill… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
I suspect that the changes that have taken place during the last century in the average man's fundamental beliefs, in his philosophy,… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
How quickly do we grow accustomed to wonders. I am reminded of the Isaac Asimov story Nightfall, about the planet where the… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
“DNA evidence suggests that Neanderthals carried a gene known as DRD4-7R as long as forty thousand years ago. DRD4-7R is responsible for… — Adam Alter Copy Share Image
I stood in Venice, on the Bridge of Sighs; A palace and a prison on each hand; I saw from out the… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Hermes's shoulders sagged. "They'll try, Percy. Oh, we'll all try to keep our promise. And maybe for a while things will get… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Stone-cutters fighting time with marble, you fore defeated Challengers of oblivion Eat cynical earnings, knowing rock splits, records fall down, The square-limbed… — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
“A lot of people lounge by pools in L.A., but few of them are truly immortal, no matter how hard they pretend… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
When Moses was alive, these pyramids were a thousand years old. Here began the history of architecture. Here people learned to measure… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
That depends on the man. I like breasts myself. A nice rack goes a long way in getting me to do just… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Isobel, I love you wholly. I love you eternally. I love you so dearly it frightens me. I fear I could not… — Margaret Rogerson 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
“«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
“The actor's realm is that of the fleeting. Of all kinds of fame, it is known, his is the most ephemeral. At… — Albert Camus 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
“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
“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
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
Cinema doesn't connect with the body as artists have in two thousand years of painting, using the nude as the central figure… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Memory revises me. Even now a letter comes from a place I don’t know, from someone with my name and postmarked years… — Li-Young Lee 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
“I stop in my tracks to look up, completely disrupting the flow of tourist traffic. It’s directly in front of me, in… — Kristin Rae Copy Share Image
“We spent ten thousand years perfecting gender, more: gendered clothing, gendered gestures, gendered language, gendered thought, a hundred thousand tools of seduction,… — Ada Palmer Copy Share Image
