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“One measure of how deeply these myths express elemental human concerns is the extent to which they are both timeless and universal. Mythologists and…

— Margaret Mark

The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering-that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for…

— L. Sprague de Camp

“The most enduring and galvanizing ideas and values of our civilization are embedded in our stories, from those of Homer, […] and Virgil, […]…

— Blake Mycoskie

The fast paced nature of our technologically-driven world seems to create issues that would appear to be foreign to ancient civilization.

— David Kim

As with any other great force of nature, there is both glory and danger in the stories we tell ourselves. Some are toxic and…

— Dawna Markova

We are made of the stories we have heard and read all through our lives.

— Diane Setterfield

We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.

— Carl Sagan

Narrative and metaphysics alike become flimsy and frivolous if they venture too far from the home base of all humanism - the single, simple…

— John Updike

In fact, Western culture has spent decades drawing lines and boxes around interconnected phenomena. We've chunked the world into pieces rather than explored its…

— Margaret J. Wheatley

“Civilization is always threatened from below, by patterns of belief and emotion that may once have been useful to our ancestors, but that are…

— Roger Scruton

For we are all bound in stories, and as the years pile up they turn to stone, layer upon layer, building our lives.

— Steven Erikson

We all belong to an ancient identity. Stories are the rivers that take us there.

— Frank Delaney