Antiquity Quote by Joseph Joubert

Some ruins of ancient times are much more beautiful than the best buildings of modern eras!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

I like ruins because what remains is not the total design, but the clarity of thought, the naked structure, the spirit of the thing.

— Tadao Ando

I do love these ancient ruins. We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history.

— John Webster

I'm fascinated by the ruins and remains of industrialisation.

— Johann Johannsson

Well, there is something beautiful about ruins. I mean, in one sense it's not that different from going to Rome and looking at the…

— David Maraniss

The Romans spent the next 200 years using their great engineering skill to construct ruins all over Europe.

— Dave Barry

I feel really connected to antiquity for some reason.

— Nazanin Boniadi

“The allure of antiquity... The echoes of bygone eras, where time seems to linger in the aged textures of ancients. A visceral connection to…

— Monika Ajay Kaul

The walls that fence our fields, as well as modern Rome, and not less the Parthenon itself, are all built of ruins.

— Henry David Thoreau

I love Rome and the way that you can wander around and find something interesting around every street corner. You can smell the history.

— Jonathan Agnew

To look back to antiquity is one thing, to go back to it is another.

— Charles Caleb Colton

I adore the classical pieces of our culture. The Greek and Roman are still inside and everywhere; it's impossible to disconnect.

— Alessandro Michele