Age Quote by Arthur Koestler

“The direction in which the culture of an age develops is, humanly speaking, chosen by a few exceptionally intelligent men. The popular authors then…

— Gordon H. Clark

The present age has witnessed an extraordinary increase of a thinking public, by the facilities afforded to the diffusion of reading; the former happy…

— Friedrich Schiller

Society exists through a process of transmission quite as much as biological life. This transmission occurs by means of communication of habits of doing,…

— John Dewey

When a society doesn't know what to do with its young, it's in real trouble. When the young don't know what to do with…

— Richard Rodriguez

The ideas of an age are most abundant where they are not crowded by original ideas.

— Franz Grillparzer

A revolution that leaves our conceptualization of self and world intact cannot bring other than temporary, superficial change. Only a much deeper revolution, a…

— Charles Eisenstein

The greatest events of an age are its best thoughts. Thought finds its way into action.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

“To feel, and think, and learn—learn always: surely that is being alive and young in the real sense. And most people seem to want…

— Jane Fletcher Geniesse

All thoughts that mold the age begin deep down within the primitive soul.

— James Russell Lowell

Methods of thought which claim to give the lead to our world in the name of revolution have become, in reality, ideologies of consent…

— Albert Camus

Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

By the disposition of a stupendous wisdom, moulding together the great mysterious incorporation of the human race, the whole, at one time, is never…

— Edmund Burke