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Centuries Quotes by Simone Weil
- Every new development for the last three centuries has brought men closer to a state of affairs in which absolutely nothing would be recognized in…
- The payment of debts is necessary for social order. The non-payment is quite equally necessary for social order. For centuries humanity has oscillated, serenely unaware,…
- To us, men of the West, a very strange thing happened at the turn of the century; without noticing it, we lost science, or at…
- I am not a Catholic; but I consider the Christian idea, which has its roots in Greek thought and in the course of the centuries…
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- When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day. — Chinua Achebe
- It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take… — Emilie Autumn
- For centuries, the Muslims were able to co-exist perfectly well with Jews and Christians in the Middle East. — Karen Armstrong
- Opera singing is in every way of inestimable value; a real heritage for all mankind that has been reached over centuries of… — Andrea Bocelli
- The real people nation have for centuries had the practice at birth of speaking the same first phrase to all newborns. Each… — Marlo Morgan
- Perhaps the most surprising thing about mathematics is that it is so surprising. The rules which we make up at the beginning… — Edward Charles Titchmarsh
- I used to think things were the way they are for a reason, that there was some hidden meaning. I used to… — Delphine de Vigan
- As a great man's influence never ends, so also there is not definite finality, no end, to a great survey; it runs… — Cleveland Abbe