Centuries After Quotes

14 quotes by 14 authors

• There are some men who are counted great because they represent the actuality of their own age, and mirror it as it is. Such an… — Thomas Huxley
• Arabia was idolatrous when, six centuries after Jesus, Muhammad introduced the worship of the God of Abraham, of Ishmael, of Moses, and Jesus. The Ariyans… — Napoleon Bonaparte
• The game of cricket existed long before I was born. It will be played centuries after my demise. During my career I was privileged to… — Donald Bradman
• Brisk and prompt to war, soft and not in the least able to resist calamity, fickle in catching at schemes, and always striving after novelties… — Frederick Rolfe
• We must show new energy in fighting back an old evil. Nearly two centuries after the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, and more than… — George W. Bush
• ON the decline of the Roman power, about five centuries after Christ, the countries of Northern Europe were left almost destitute of a national government. — Thomas Bulfinch
• It makes us a thread in a tapestry that has unrolled for centuries before us, and will unroll for centuries after us. We're midway through… — Kim Stanley
• During the first 13 centuries after the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, no one thought of setting up a creche to celebrate Christmas. The pre-eminent… — Nancy Pearcey
• Three centuries after the appearance of Franklin's 'Courant,' it no longer requires a dystopic imagination to wonder who will have the dubious distinction of publishing… — Eric Alterman
• A conservative is one who admires radicals centuries after they're dead. — Leo Rosten
• Thanks to art, instead of seeing one world only, our own, we see that world multiply itself and we have at our disposal as many… — Marcel Proust
• How is it that, a full two centuries after Jane Austen finished her manuscript, we come to the world of Pride and Prejudice and find… — Anna Quindlen
• From space, astronauts can see people making love as a tiny speck of light. Not light, exactly, but a glow that could be confused for… — Jonathan Safran Foer
• Socrates became a trendsetter. Other philosophers, including Plato and Aristotle and Gus, quickly followed suit, dropping their last names too. And, for centuries after that… — Demetri Martin

Who Wrote These Centuries After Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 14 Centuries After Quotes as follows:

• 1 Centuries After Quote by Thomas Huxley
• 1 Centuries After Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte
• 1 Centuries After Quote by Donald Bradman
• 1 Centuries After Quote by Frederick Rolfe
• 1 Centuries After Quote by George W. Bush
• 1 Centuries After Quote by Thomas Bulfinch
• 1 Centuries After Quote by Kim Stanley
• 1 Centuries After Quote by Nancy Pearcey
• 1 Centuries After Quote by Eric Alterman
• 1 Centuries After Quote by Leo Rosten
• 1 Centuries After Quote by Marcel Proust
• 1 Centuries After Quote by Anna Quindlen
• 1 Centuries After Quote by Jonathan Safran Foer
• 1 Centuries After Quote by Demetri Martin