Ancient Quote by Adolf Hitler

Though the ancients were ignorant of the principles of Christianity there were in them the germs of its spirit.

— Herman Melville

There was about all the Romans a heroic tone peculiar to ancient life. Their virtues were great and noble, and these virtues madethem great…

— Herman Melville

Everything wonderful in appearance has been ascribed to angels, to devils, or to saints. Everything ancient has some legendary tale annexed to it. The…

— Thomas Paine

It is the property of the religious spirit to be the most refining of all influences. No external advantages, no culture of the tastes,…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

All the wonders of the Greek civilization heaped together are less wonderful than the single book of Psalms. Greece had all that this world…

— William E. Gladstone

There are so many tender and holy emotions, flying about in out inward world, which, like angels, can never assume the body of an…

— Jean Paul Richter

“Eldest taught me about ancient religions that worshiped the sun. I never understood why- it's just a ball of light and heat. But if…

— Beth Revis

“The ancients were subtle, mysterious, profound, responsive. The depth of their knowledge is unfathomable. Because it is unfathomable, All we can do is describe…

— Lao Tzu

It was not the outer granduer of the Roman but the inner simplicity of the Christian that lived through the ages.

— Charles Lindbergh

“...relics and churches, paintings and sculptures and holy places, were all just tools, all serving the same purpose: to bring a seeking soul into…

— Sam Cabot

“because Christian artists substituted spiritual strength for Greek surface beauty.”

— Max I. Dimont

In its permission to man to render subject to him all other living creatures of the earth, it continued the cruelty of the barbarian…

— Ouida