Best Relics Quotes
86 Relics quotes by 77 unique authors
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I consider myself extremely lucky to have been born and raised in London, and to have had on my doorstep this most fascinating of cities…
— Jean Plaidy
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Over the years, Americans in particular have been all too willing to squander their hard-earned independence and freedom for the illusion of feeling safe under…
— Cody Lundin
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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
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Whoever declares another heretic is himself a devil. Whoever places a relic or artifact above justice, kindness, mercy, or truth is himself a devil and…
— Sheri S. Tepper
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It is extremely important that mass media, having freed from the relics of the Cold War, served for peace and dialogue between nations and religions,…
— Nursultan Nazarbayev
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We could imagine nothing pleasanter than to spend all of our lives digging for relics of the past.
— Heinrich Schliemann
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The relic from before birth Enters one's heart one day. Be as careful as if you were holding a full vessel, Be as gentle as…
— Sun Bu'er
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Oh, breathe not his name! let it sleep in the shade, Where cold and unhonour'd his relics are laid
— Charles Lamb
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The law of causality, I believe, like much that passes muster among philosophers, is a relic of a bygone age, surviving, like the monarchy, only…
— Bertrand Russell
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I hear the wind blowing across the desert and I see the moons of a winter night rising like great ships in the void. To…
— Frank Herbert
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Our federal income tax law defines the tax y to be paid in terms of the income x; it does so in a clumsy enough…
— Hermann Weyl
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The vast majority of the population seems to look down their noses upon self-reliance as some quaint dusty relic, entertained only by the hyperparanoid or…
— Cody Lundin
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We should go forth on the shortest walk, perchance in the spirit of undying adventure, never to return - sending back our embalmed hearts only…
— Henry David Thoreau
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If war can indeed be turned into a relic, then the virtue of greed will recede further. From a given society's standpoint, one big upside…
— Robert Wright
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Poison or elixir, narcotic or aphrodisiac, whatever it was, this flower, relic of a day in the life of an accidental writer, an inadvertent counterfeiter…
— Cesar Aira
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He knows that after him everything will continue on much as before, except that there will be a minuscule absence, a barely detective gap in…
— John Banville
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Most people, you do a TV series, it ends three, four, five years later; it's a relic,
— Jerry Seinfeld
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Relics are treasured as something close to the divine.
— Sarah Vowell
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And I hereby distinctly and emphatically declare that I consider myself, and earnestly desire to be considered by others, as utterly divested, now and during…
— Robert Dale Owen
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I'm kind of like a relic from another era.
— George Hamilton
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Call me a relic, call me what you will, say I'm old fashion, say I'm over the hill. Today's music ain't got the same soul,…
— Bob Seger
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We have been taught to keep the commandments, and we have kept them all too well. We have enshrined them like religious relics in sealed…
— Eric Butterworth
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It is by far the most elegant worship, hardly excepting the Greek mythology. What with incense, pictures, statues, altars, shrines, relics, and the real presence,…
— Lord Byron
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Friendship exists outside our modern economy of scarcity... It's not about apportioning vanishing resources of time and energy. Friendship is a blessed relic of the…
— Victor Hugo
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Basically, the UBR is a relic of an earlier vision for UDDI. The original vision for UDDI was as a standard that would help companies…
— Michael Bloomberg
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