Age Quote by Geoff Nicholson Download Open image “Few things look as unstable as the rock-solid certainties of previous ages.” — Geoff Nicholson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Age Certainty Looks Rocks Unstable
It must be admitted that there is a degree of instability which is inconsistent with civilization. But, on the whole, the great ages have… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
From the very nature of progress, all ages must be transitional. If they were not, the world would be at a stand-still and death… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
“You see that stones are worn away by time, Rocks rot, and twoers topple, even the shrines And images of the gods grow very… — Lucretius Copy Share Image
The revolution of ages may bring round the same calamities; but ages may revolve without producing a Tacitus to describe them. — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
We've had the Iron Age, the Stone Age, this is the pissin' about age. — Karl Pilkington Copy Share Image
The stones and trees, insensible to time, / Nor age nor wrinkle on their front are seen; / If Winter come, and greenness then… — Anne Bradstreet Copy Share Image
In history as it comes to be written, there is usually some Spirit of the Age which historians can define, but the shape of… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
Stone crumbles. Wood rots. People, well they die. But things as fragile as a thought, a dream, a legend, they can go on and… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The so-called geologic ages are essentially synonymous with the evolutionary theory of origins. The latter is the anti-God conspiracy of Satan himself. — Henry M. Morris Copy Share Image
Yet there's something ominous about turning sixty-five. Suddenly old age is not a phenomenon which will occur; it has occurred. — Colleen McCullough Copy Share Image
Modern literary theory sees a similarity between walking and writing that I find persuasive: words inscribe a text in the same way that a… — Geoff Nicholson Copy Share Image
“The best walk is where you get lost then return." this reminds me of all the random hikes i take that make my soul… — Geoff Nicholson Copy Share Image
A lot of people measure a man by what he's got. I've decided to measure myself by what I can give up. — Geoff Nicholson Copy Share Image
“Your own exploration therefore has to be personalized; you're doing it for yourself, increasing your own store of particular knowledge, walking your own eccentric… — Geoff Nicholson Copy Share Image
There were also the razor marks on her wrists and forearms, half a dozen per arm, not very deep, not very convincing really, just… — Geoff Nicholson Copy Share Image
Walk some night on a suburban street and pass house after house on both sides of the same street each with the lamplight of… — Geoff Nicholson Copy Share Image
“You have demons?" "Yes." That answer didn't surprise me, although how these demons connected with the movie was anybody's guess. "Volkswagen demons," he said.… — Geoff Nicholson Copy Share Image
“But perhaps the real reason we keep writing is the hope naïve perhaps that we’ll make a better job of it next time. Unless… — Geoff Nicholson Copy Share Image
Words inscribe a text in the same way that a walk inscribes space. — Geoff Nicholson Copy Share Image
“It occurred to me, not exactly for the first time, that psychogeography didn't have much to do with the actual experience of walking. It… — Geoff Nicholson Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
When I first started writing, when I was 15, I would go to work with people and they would tell me my lyrics were… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion. — Marion Jones Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I am just enjoying the dream of being Milan coach at the age of 40. — Gennaro Gattuso Copy Share Image
Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
I calculated that if I live up to the age of 80, then I end up using 450 toothbrushes in my life. All that… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
