Medieval Quote by Eqbal Ahmad Download Open image “We are living in modern times throughout the world and yet are dominated by medieval minds.” — Eqbal Ahmad ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Medieval Mind Modern Modern times Psychology Time World
Thank goodness we don't live in medieval times, when people fought wars over ideas. — Wojciech Jaruzelski Copy Share Image
“The whole appeal of medieval studies - the language, the literature, the history, the art and architecture - to immerse oneself in that world.… — David Szalay Copy Share Image
We exist in a bizarre combination of Stone Age emotions, medieval beliefs, and god-like technology. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“The other-worldly meanings medieval people found in their lives were no more deluded than the modern humanist, nationalist and capitalist meanings modern people find.” — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
We are competing against nations that think in terms of dynasties and centuries. — John E. James Copy Share Image
Medieval and ancient sensibility now dominates our time as acoustic and multisensory awareness displaces the merely visual. — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
We've got paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions, and god-like technologies. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
For us, when we think about the Middle Ages, it's sort of this rarefied, distant time that we have no connection to, especially if… — Jeff Baena Copy Share Image
Our culture will become like it was during the medieval times when there truly was a cultural elite. The rest of the people will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are never as modern, as far ahead of the past as we like to think we are. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
If you or I had lived 500 years ago, our worldview, and the decisions we made as a result, would have been utterly different.… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
The U.S. government officials lie when they talk about human rights. They're a bunch of hypocrites and liars. You can't take it seriously. — Eqbal Ahmad Copy Share Image
“Whatever befalls us, we will endure it together. I clutch my longbow and dagger close to my side. My last thoughts linger on my… — Mark Noce Copy Share Image
The Roman Catholic Church is an institution for whose gains the phrase "ill-gotten" might have been specially invented. And of all its money-making rip-offs,… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I was raised in a Catholic household and went to a Catholic school, and my childhood brain perceived medieval Catholicism as an action movie:… — Grimes Copy Share Image
I've gradually fooled myself into becoming a real painter... I really just like to sit in my air-conditioned Rome painting studio surrounded by Medieval… — Mark Kostabi Copy Share Image
Historically, art has always had a market. When one medieval fiefdom defeated another they would drag back its jewels, gold, tapestries and art objects… — Arne Glimcher Copy Share Image
Satire must always accompany any free society. It is an absolute necessity. Even in the most repressive medieval kingdoms, they understood the need for… — Joe Randazzo Copy Share Image
But no, I don't think I'm particularly drawn to the period roles or the medieval roles. — Hugh Dancy Copy Share Image
The idea that war should be conducted within a moral framework may seem like a quaint medieval practice, but as speech separates humans from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think five percent of all songs can be love songs, and another five percent can be miscellaneous or political, but the rest should… — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
Every article on these islands has an almost personal character, which gives this simple life, where all art is unknown, something of the artistic… — John Millington Synge Copy Share Image
“Fusing the doctrines of Plotinus and Proclus with the creeds and beliefs of Christianity, Dionysius the Pseudo-Areopagite combined the Neo-Platonic conviction of the fundamental… — erwin panofsky Copy Share Image
The whole thing that Dante [Alighieri] did was summed up in the medieval world. It's like St. Thomas Aquinas, the Summa Theologica. He didn't… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image