Thirteenth Century Quotes

7 Thirteenth Century quotes by 7 unique authors

• It was not till toward the end of the thirteenth century that the prose romances began to appear. — Thomas Bulfinch
• Save among politicians it is no longer necessary for any educated American to profess belief in Thirteenth Century ideas — H. L. Mencken
• The rise of the dramas in the thirteenth century, and the rise of the great novels in a later period, together with their frank glorification… — Hu Shih
• Even theologians, even the great theologians of the thirteenth century, even Saint Thomas Aquinas himself did not trust to faith alone, or assume the existence… — Henry Adams
• The Silly Putty-like malleability of the institution [marriage], in fact, is the only reason we still have the thing at all. Very few people... would… — Elizabeth Gilbert
• Aeschylus and Plato are remembered today long after the triumphs of Imperial Athens are gone. Dante outlived the ambitions of thirteenth century Florence. Goethe stands… — John F. Kennedy
• Years ago, when I was in Siena for the first time, I saw the works of Duccio, whose deeply emotional painting from the thirteenth century… — Siri Hustvedt

Who Wrote These Thirteenth Century Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 7 Thirteenth Century Quotes as follows:

• 1 Thirteenth Century Quote by Thomas Bulfinch
• 1 Thirteenth Century Quote by Siri Hustvedt
• 1 Thirteenth Century Quote by John F. Kennedy
• 1 Thirteenth Century Quote by Hu Shih
• 1 Thirteenth Century Quote by Henry Adams
• 1 Thirteenth Century Quote by H. L. Mencken
• 1 Thirteenth Century Quote by Elizabeth Gilbert