Flourished Quotes

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We are like ignorant shepherds living on a site where great civilizations once flourished. The shepherds play with the fragments that pop up to the… — Allan Bloom
After the collapse of Wall Street in the 1920s, the culture stopped being all about money, and the country survived and ultimately flourished. — Graydon Carter
From India to Spain, the brilliant civilization of Islam flourished. What was lost to christendom at this time was not lost to civilization, but quite… — Bertrand Russell
All the doctrines that have flourished in the world about immortality have hardly affected man's natural sentiment in the face of death. — George Santayana
America was born of revolt, flourished on dissent, became great through experimentation. — Henry Steele Commager
But once we recognize that many ideas that are taken to be quintessentially Western have also flourished in other civilizations, we also see that these… — Amartya Sen
We could use up two Eternities in learning all that is to be learned about our own world and the thousands of nations that have… — Mark Twain
The simple fact that the Christian fellowship, founded on belief in Jesus' resurrection, came into existence and flourished in the very city where he was… — William Lane Craig
Everything an Indian does is in a circle, and that is because the power of the world always works in circles, and everything tries to… — Black Elk
About fifty million years ago...geological evidence indicates CO2 levels were several thousand ppm, much higher than now. And life flourished abundantly. — William Happer
This government to government relationship is the result of sovereign and independent tribal governments being incorporated into the fabric of our Nation, of Indian tribes… — George H. W. Bush
Seditious libel is the doctrine that flourished in England during and after the Star Chamber. It is the hallmark of closed societies throughout the world.… — Harry Kalven
History is but the record of the public and official acts of human beings. It is our object, therefore, to humanize our history and deal… — Bill Nye
Whenever and wherever societies have flourished and prospered rather than stagnated and decayed, creative and workable cities have been at the core of the phenomenon.… — Jane Jacobs
It is when our budding hopes are nipped beyond recovery by some rough wind, that we are the most disposed to picture to ourselves what… — Charles Dickens
He collected audiences around him, and flourished and exhibited and harangued. — Aesop
Of the creative spirits that flourished in Concord, Massachusetts, it might be said that Hawthorne loved men but felt estranged from them, Emerson loved ideas… — Leon Edel
The first man to see an illusion by which men have flourished for centuries surely stands in a lonely place. — Gary Zukav
Future historians, I hope, will consider the American fast food industry a relic of the twentieth century--a set of attitudes, systems, and beliefs that emerged… — Eric Schlosser
Daughter to that good Earl, once President Of England's Council, and her Treasury, Who lived in both, unstained with gold or fee, And left them… — John Milton

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