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- The experience of a century and a half has demonstrated that our system of free government functions best when the maximum degree of information is…
- I'd share a pic if the digital camera battery wasn't as flat as 17th century Earth.
- The vast majority of those of Scots lineage living in the Ulster counties in the 18th century had come across, or their people had come…
- Thanks to Reagan, the insane now walk among us babbling about Starbucks and sodomite semen in this zombie apocalypse we call the 21st century.
- A. Douglas Stone, a physicist who has spent his life using quantum mechanics to explore striking new phenomena, has turned his considerable writing skills to…
- I loved being at the studio (20th Century-Fox). After all, I started at 15, and I grew up there. But there comes a time when…
- Fetish is the exploration of sex as art, and the refinement of one’s personal desires. Anything can be fetishised...There’ll be new fetishes forever. I feel…
- The 19th century was a century of empires, the 20th century was a century of nation states. The 21st century will be a century of…
- The fundamental landscape of biology is undergoing a major upheaval, much as it did in the first decades of the 20th Century. This upheaval will…
- The fifth century BC historian Herodotus called Egypt ‘the gift of the Nile’. The Egyptians themselves went a lot further. They claimed that their sacred…
- Not all writers are artists. But all of us like the idea of somebody in the year 2283 blowing the dust off one of our…
- Beyond doubt, the most salient characteristic of life in this latter half of the 19th Century is its SPEED
- What does it say about our culture that personality is now considered a technology, a tool of the trade, not only in politics but in…
- The Pope has swept through Africa, where 5 million people are already infected with the AIDS virus, and which expects by the end of the…
- The signals of the century, Proclaims the things that are to be - The rise of woman to her place, The coming of a nobler…
- It is by no means improbable that some future textbook, for the use of generations yet unborn, will contain a question something like this: What…
- Opera is an 18th- and 19th-century art that must find a 20th-century audience.
- Indian penology has not advanced beyond the 18th-19th century. We have created prison and death as sui generis institutions. We know only punish and don't…
- If the twentieth century is to be better than the nineteenth, it will be because there are among us men who walk in Priestley's footsteps....To…
- Nostalgia is one of the great enemies of clear thinking about the family. The disruption of families in the nineteenth century through death, separation, and…
- Machiavelli wrote in the 16th century; when every land in the world so teams with people, that can neither subsist where they are nor remove…
- The two greatest characters in the 19th century are Napoleon and Helen Keller. Napoleon tried to conquer the world by physical force and failed. Helen…
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- For centuries, the Muslims were able to co-exist perfectly well with Jews and Christians in the Middle East. — Karen Armstrong
- If we want to create a viable, peaceful world, we've got to integrate compassion into the gritty realities of 21st century life. — Karen Armstrong
- I fully expected that, by the end of the century, we would have achieved substantially more than we actually did. — Neil Armstrong
- John Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only… — Isaac Asimov
- When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched… — Chinua Achebe
- When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day. — Chinua Achebe
- Once upon a time, novelists of the 19th century, such as Charles Dickens, published in serial form. — Margaret Atwood
- You can examine the whole 19th century from the point of view of who would have maxed out their credit cards. Emma… — Margaret Atwood
- It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take… — Emilie Autumn
- The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus… — Lord Acton
- 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
- Kingsley Amis was one of a trio of brilliant comic novelists who made English literature sparkle in the twentieth century. — Russell Baker