Every Period Quotes
23 quotes by 21 authors
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It is the destiny of the theater nearly everywhere and in every period to struggle even when it is flourishing.
— Hyman Taubman
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Every period of life has its peculiar temptations and dangers. But youth is the time when we are most likely to be ensnared. This, pre-eminently,…
— Josiah Johnson Hawes
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Christ's commandment to hear the Church . . . is binding on all men, in every period, and every country.
— Pope Pius XI
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In the nineteenth century, which was a dark and inflationary age in typography, man compositors were encouraged to stuff extra space between sentences. Generations of…
— Robert Bringhurst
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Though we seem grieved at the shortness of life in general, we are wishing every period of it at an end. The minor longs to…
— Joseph Addison
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Faith and force ... are corollaries: every period of history dominated by mysticism, was a period of statism, of dictatorship, of tyranny.
— Ayn Rand
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Human life, from the cradle to the grave, is a school. At every period of his existence man wants a teacher. His pilgrimage upon earth…
— John Quincy Adams
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Every period ruled by mystics was an era of stagnation and want, when most men were on strike against existence,
— Ayn Rand
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My idea at this time, which was slowly developing, was to create a comedie humaine with little people, average people - samples from every period…
— Douglas Sirk
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Every period of life has its peculiar prejudices; whoever saw old age, that did not applaud the past, and condemn the present times?
— Michel de Montaigne
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Childhood is not only the childhood we really had but also the impressions we formed of it in our adolescence and maturity. That is why…
— Cesare Pavese
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Always, at every period, the few were the banner bearers of a great idea, of liberating effort. Not so the mass, the leaden weight of…
— Emma Goldman
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I think every period - except for the 14th century, or something - has some merits.
— Julian Fellowes
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Every period of human development has had its own particular type of human conflict---its own variety of problem that, apparently, could be settled only by…
— Isaac Asimov
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Throughout history, every period of enlightenment has been accompanied by darkness, pushing in opposition. Such are laws of nature and balance.
— Dan Brown
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Every period of time is a sphinx that throws itself into the abyss as soon as its riddle has been solved.
— Heinrich Heine
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Every period of life is obliged to borrow its happiness from time to come.
— Samuel Johnson
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When I began to act, I was about 6 years old. Everything you learned, every period of history you studied, you did a play about…
— Marian Seldes
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I love every period in design history. Even the ugly ones.
— Catherine Martin
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Rules governing defecation, hygiene, and pollution exist in every culture at every period in history. It may in fact be the foundation of civilization: What…
— Rose George
Who Wrote These Every Period Quotes
21 authors contributed a total of 23 Every Period Quotes as follows: