Air Quote by Jorge Luis Borges

If one looks at all closely at the middle of our own century, the events that occupy us, our customs, our achievements and even…

— Jean le Rond d'Alembert

Other centuries had their driving forces. What will ours have been when men look far back to it one day? Maybe it won't be…

— Moss Hart

... my century.. is unique in the history of men for two reasons. It is the first century since life began when a decisive…

— Whittaker Chambers

When you're changing centuries, people get curious about the future.

— Robert J. Sawyer

“These things happen. And we say to ourselves, “Never again.” And a hundred years pass. And they happen. Again.”

— Qntm

The century is advanced, but every individual begins afresh.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“We change with time by how we view the future and reflect the past”

— Ronnie Cornelisz

One day men will look back and say I gave birth to the twentieth century.

— Jack the Ripper

I'm certainly relishing the idea of living a century. Can you imagine that? What an achievement.

— Olivia De Havilland

“To be half a century plus is wonderfully exciting, because I haven't lost any of my past, and I am free to stand on…

— Madeleine L'Engle

In all the areas within which the spiritual life of humanity is at work, the historical epoch wherein fate has placed us is an…

— Edmund Husserl

The century would seek to dominate nature as it had never been dominated, would attack the idea of war, poverty and natural catastrophe as…

— Norman Mailer