Millennia Quotes
91 Millennia quotes by 81 unique authors
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I am convinced that the act of thinking logically cannot possibly be natural to the human mind. If it were, then mathematics would be everybody's…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Everything that comes together falls apart. Everything. The chair I’m sitting on. It was built, and so it will fall apart. I’m gonna fall apart,…
— John Green
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Let me explain: there are dragons, and then there are drakons. Drakons are several millennia older than dragons, andmuch larger. They look like giant serpents.…
— Rick Riordan
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I cannot prove that gods do not exist. Nor can I prove that the world and everything in it was not created by an entity…
— Christopher Paolini
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You frighten me, when you say there isn't time." "I don't see why. Christians have been expecting the imminent end of the world for millennia."…
— Orson Scott Card
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Think about Isis,†Jaz repeated. “And Sadie…there is a purpose. You taught us that. We choose to believe in Ma'at. We create order out of…
— Rick Riordan
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It is true I do not like fire. But Leo Valdez's flames are not strong enough to trouble me." Somewhere behind Hazel, a soft, lyrical…
— Rick Riordan
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Warmaking doesn't stop warmaking. If it did, our problems would have stopped millennia ago.
— Colman McCarthy
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What strikes the historian surveying anti-Semitism worldwide over more than two millennia is its fundamental irrationality. It seems to make no sense, any more than…
— Paul Johnson
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Realizing the ways in which we humans may have been inadvertently changing our genes for millennia provides a way for us to begin to think…
— Nicholas A. Christakis
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In most, if not quite all, parts of the world, the size, shape and longevity of the human body have changed more substantially, and much…
— Robert Fogel
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If we look to the saints, this great luminous wake with which God has passed through history, we truly see that here is a force…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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The decline of violence is a fractal phenomenon. You can see it over millennia, over centuries, over decades and over years.
— Steven Pinker
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We seem wired to grieve with greenery. Allowing the dead to dissolve into the earth, to become part of the cycle of the seasons, has,…
— Simon Schama
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Though moral axioms to guide the conduct of the practitioner have existed since the beginnings of the profession of healing, Western doctors are most likely…
— Sherwin B. Nuland
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We have been telling and hearing and reading war stories for millennia. Their endurance may lie in their impossibility; they can never be complete, for…
— Drew Gilpin Faust
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The roots of our statehood go back more than two millennia and two centuries to the origins of the Hun Empire. Building upon the legacies…
— Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
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We are fascinated with our own history, and we are fascinated with the Romans because they were millennia ago, and yet they still capture our…
— Kit Harington
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People sense that our reaction to phenomena such as epidemics or religious war is not that different to how we reacted to plagues or to…
— Karen Maitland
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Well documented, the relationship of literature to myth in the Western world has undergone much change over the millennia, as first the age of gods…
— Kate Bernheimer
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