Fifteenth Century Quotes

16 quotes by 13 authors

• And so by the fifteenth century, on October 8, the Europeans were looking for a new place to try to get to, and they came… — Dave Barry
• And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had… — Walter Pater
• No account of the Renaissance can be complete without some notice of the attempt made by certain Italian scholars of the fifteenth century to reconcile… — Walter Pater
• The discovery of printing in the middle of the fifteenth century implied the beginning of a return to a type of civilization dominated by the… — Harold Innis
• The closing period of the fifteenth century witnessed the slow but sure increase of the churches of the Brethren. Although far from being unmolested, they… — Ezra Hall Gillett
• So far as the mere imparting of information is concerned, no university has had any justification for existence since the popularization of printing in the… — Alfred North Whitehead
• And more than once in the course of time, the same theme reappears: among the mystics of the fifteenth century, it has become the motif… — Michel Foucault
• A handful of men working within the Zen sect of Buddhism created gardens in fifteenth-century Japan which were, and still are, far more than merely… — Russell Page
• The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it designed then by what it achieved. — Walter Pater
• People are confusing me with a good actor when I'm just a good mimic. When someone asks me to play a nun from the fifteenth… — Jemima Kirke
• We are living in 1937, and our universities, I suggest, are not half-way out of the fifteenth century. We have made hardly any changes in… — H.G. Wells
• The fork was invented sometime in the fifteenth century, I believe.” “Really?” she asked. “Were you there?” His features blank, he looked up and asked,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
• Neil Armstrong was no Christopher Columbus. In most respects, he was better. Unlike the famous fifteenth century seafarer, Armstrong knew where he landed. He also… — Seth Shostak
• RIBROASTER, n. Censorious language by oneself concerning another. The word is of classical refinement, and is even said to have been used in a fable… — Ambrose Bierce
• The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it designed that by what it achieved. — Walter Pater
• Jobs represent a relatively recent pattern of work. From the fifteenth century to the twentieth century, there is a steady progress of fragmentation of the… — Marshall McLuhan

Who Wrote These Fifteenth Century Quotes

13 authors contributed a total of 16 Fifteenth Century Quotes as follows:

• 4 Fifteenth Century Quotes by Walter Pater
• 1 Fifteenth Century Quote by Dave Barry
• 1 Fifteenth Century Quote by Harold Innis
• 1 Fifteenth Century Quote by Ezra Hall Gillett
• 1 Fifteenth Century Quote by Alfred North Whitehead
• 1 Fifteenth Century Quote by Michel Foucault
• 1 Fifteenth Century Quote by Russell Page
• 1 Fifteenth Century Quote by Jemima Kirke
• 1 Fifteenth Century Quote by H.G. Wells
• 1 Fifteenth Century Quote by Sherrilyn Kenyon
• 1 Fifteenth Century Quote by Seth Shostak
• 1 Fifteenth Century Quote by Ambrose Bierce
• 1 Fifteenth Century Quote by Marshall McLuhan