Adventure today means finding one's way back to the silence and stillness of a thousand years ago. — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
“People have declaimed against luxury for two thousand years, in verse and prose, and people have always delighted in it.” — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“Men are such thundering great fools. Even the sort who come along once in a thousand years.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are the damaged heirs of a damaged cultural style which has been practiced now for about seven thousand years. — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Religion is a completely different thing from the claim that the Earth is six thousand years old. That's just crazy. — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
I already did my coming out about a thousand years ago, back in the stone age. — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
Could a body broken and blood spilled two thousand years ago restore my own damaged life? — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
“Here I am, on the outskirts of Oxford University, a seat of learning for almost one thousand years, discovering people whose names… — Lois Letchford Copy Share Image
I'm passionate about history and there's no more historic place than London. We're sitting on a thousand years of history and you… — Mackenzie Crook Copy Share Image
Let the soul be assured that somewhere in the universe it should rejoin its friend, and it would be content and cheerful… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Knowledge is gender neutral, and hence the 21st century offers a great opportunity to level the gender inequity of the last thousand… — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
“Bit it was her scent that just about killed him. Clean skin. Woman. And something more—something that made him feel like dispensing… — Pamela Clare Copy Share Image
If we go on as we are, we will destroy in the next century everything that the poets have been singing about… — Fred Bodsworth Copy Share Image
The Persian's mind, like his illuminated manuscripts, does not deal in perspective: two thousand years, if he happens to know anything about… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
It does mean, if this is the idea, the end of Britain as an independent European state...it means the end of a… — Hugh Gaitskell Copy Share Image
“His eyes were warm as he gazed at me. “I would do anything for you, don’t ever forget that.” Emil moved closer,… — Angela Corbett Copy Share Image
Why not assume that our humanity, including the self-control needed for livable societies, is built into us? Does anyone truly believe that… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
My main theme is the extension of the nervous system in the electric age, and thus, the complete break with five thousand… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
We are not perfect. What god is Examine yours. According to your mythos he was so disappointed with his initial efforts creating… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
Are the problems of the world caused by bad people who need to be crushed? Or do people do bad things when… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
Next time I’ll just send the three of you e-mails. What was I thinking when I decided to have this meeting? (Acheron)… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Pessimism is a very easy way out because it is a short view of life. If you look at what is happening… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Had the news of salvation by Jesus Christ been inscribed on the face of the sun and the moon, in characters that… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
“The gravitational waves of the first detection were generated by a collision of black holes in a galaxy 1.3 billion light-years away,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“the entire history of our family has played out in the fields and villages stretching away beneath that fell, between Lake District… — James Rebanks Copy Share Image
“Remembering that only a few years ago men, women, and even children, were imprisoned, tortured and burned, for having expressed in an… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“We've surpassed ourselves now, we're exploring terrain beyond the limits of merely human understanding. Sometimes its contours, even in conventional space, are… — Peter Watts Copy Share Image
“...simply moderate giftedness has been made worthless by the printing press and radio and television and satellites and all that. A moderately… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“I think perhaps we want a more conscientious life. We're tired of drudging and sleeping and dying. We're tired of always deferring… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
“You listen to me, and listen good!" she shouted, shocking me. "I am not evil because I have a thousand years of… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
“He was silent for a little while. Then he asked, “Tell me about Nikolaos.” I shrugged. “She’s a sadistic monster, and she’s… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Mankind's greatest error, the biggest deception of the past thousand years is this: to confuse poverty with stupidity. — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
The hills are alive with the sound of music, with songs they have sung for a thousand years. — Oscar Hammerstein II Copy Share Image
Live not one's life as though one had a thousand years, but live each day as the last. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It'll be messy, but after a day you'll be zipping around as though you were a thousand years old again. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The morning glory which blooms for an hour differs not at heart from the giant pine, which lives for a thousand years. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
I have discovered the dance. I have discovered the art which has been lost for two thousand years — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
What was invented two thousand years ago was the spirit of Christianity. — Gerald Stanley Lee Copy Share Image
