Ancient Quote by Robert A. Dahl Download Open image “The future of that ancient chamber remains in considerable doubt.” — Robert A. Dahl ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ancient Chamber Considerable Doubt Future Remains Time
Nothing makes the future look so rosy as to contemplate it through a glass of Chambertin. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Everyone who wants to know what will happen ought to examine what has happened: everything in this world in any epoch has their replicas… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
“Doubt will fester as long as we live. And when one occasion of doubt has been addressed, another and then another will arise in… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I am far too much in doubt about the present, far too perturbed .about the future, to be otherwise than profoundly reverential about the… — Augustine Birrell Copy Share Image
Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“The spirit world is moved, the silence broken, The ancient Seers from out the ground have spoken. The appointed years on time's fleet wings… — Parley P. Pratt Copy Share Image
It is hard to say what the future holds, but this is probable - it won't be just like the past. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Require... electoral votes to be allocated in proportion to the popular votes — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
“democratic theory is concerned with processes by which ordinary citizens exert a relatively high degree of control over leaders;” — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
As in Athens, the right to participate was restricted to men, just as it was also in all later democracies and republics until the… — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
If democracy is justified in governing the state,then it must also be justified in governing economic enterprises, and to say that it is not… — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
Ironically, the very fact that democracy has such a lengthy history has actually contributed to confusion and disagreement, for 'democracy' has meant different things… — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
Democracy, it appears, is a bit chancy. But its chances also depend on what we do ourselves — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
Most of us readily take things for granted that at an earlier time remained to be discovered — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
In ancient times, those who wished to illuminate the world with virtue first brought order to their nations. Wishing to order well their nations,… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Ancient eyes had stared at me, filled with ancient grief. And something more. Something so alien and unexpected that I'd almost burst into tears.… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
I don't know if I've come of age, but I'm certainly older now. I feel shrunken, as if there's a tiny ancient Oliver Tate… — Joe Dunthorne Copy Share Image
Tentatively I stood a great lump of wood on the chopping block and bought the axe down on it. It flew into two perfect… — Helen Garner Copy Share Image
Men must speak English who can write Sanskrit; they must speak a modern language who write, perchance, an ancient and universal one. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The Tao is the center of the universe, the good man's treasure, the bad man's refuge. Honors can be bought with fine words, respect… — Laozi Copy Share Image
So too, monks, I saw the ancient path, the ancient road traveled by the Perfectly Enlightened Ones of the past. And what is that… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Ancient societies had anthropomorphic gods: a huge pantheon expanding into centuries of dynastic drama; fathers and sons, martyred heroes, star-crossed lovers, the deaths of… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
My life shall be free and broad and great, and I will not be the slave to the sense delights which chained my ancient… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Those of us with this ancient compulsion to tell stories sometimes start with a single kernel of something. — Edward P. Jones Copy Share Image
All the stories I have told you are finally as useless as all ancient knowledge is to man and to us. Its images and… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image