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Antiquity Quotes by Vincent of Lerins
- I cannot sufficiently be astonished that such is the insanity of some men, such the impiety of their blinded understanding, such, finally, their lust after…
- Avoid the profane novelty of words, St. Paul says (I Timothy 6:20) ... For if novelty is to be avoided, antiquity is to be held…
- What, then, shall a Catholic Christian do ... if some novel contagion attempt to infect no longer a small part of the Church alone but…
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- The antiquity and general acceptance of an opinion is not assurance of its truth. — Pierre Bayle
- It is folly for an eminent man to think of escaping censure, and a weakness to be affected with it. All the… — Joseph Addison
- The year 2008 was a reminder to those who had forgotten that there is such a thing as history and that the… — James Buchan
- The great age of the earth will appear greater to man when he understands the origin of living organisms and the reasons… — Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
- That praises are without reason lavished on the dead, and that the honours due only to are paid to antiquity, is a… — Ben Jonson
- Of all the documents that have come down from antiquity, Genesis three is the only one that explains how the world became… — Unknown Author
- If the design of the building be originally bad, the only virtue it can ever possess will be signs of antiquity. — John Ruskin
- In every age he had ever studied, doomsayers abounded. No millennium is attractive to the man immured in it; enough prophecies have… — Janet Morris
- History is the witness of the times, the light of truth, the life of memory, the teacher of life, the messenger of… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Geological facts being of an historical nature, all attempts to deduce a complete knowledge of them merely from their still, subsisting consequences,… — Unknown Author
- With respect to those points, on which the declaration of Scripture is positive and decisive, as, for instance, in asserting the low… — William Buckland
- Study the past if you would define the future. I am not one who was born in the possession of knowledge; I… — Confucius