One Age Quotes
- The certainties of one age are the problems of the next. — R. H. Tawney
- History is on every occasion the record of that which one age finds worthy of note in another. — Jacob Burckhardt
- An imbecile habit has arisen in modern controversy of saying that such and such a creed can be held in one age but cannot be… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- The Olympic Spirit is neither the property of one race nor of one age. — Pierre de Coubertin
- The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next. — Helen Keller
- The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next, and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow. — William Osler
- The religion of one age is the literary entertainment of the next. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- To discover the rules of society that are best suited to nations, there would need to exist a superior intelligence, who could understand the passions… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- Stories set in the Culture in which Things Went Wrong tended to start with humans losing or forgetting or deliberately leaving behind their terminal. It… — Iain Banks
- To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age — Isaac Newton
- The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten… — Robert Jordan
- Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next. — Charles Simmons
- The nation that is supreme above all others during one age, will be eclipsed by another in the next age. — Paul Harris
- One age is like another for the soul. — Robert Frost