Ancient Quote by stephen r. lawhead

“But aren't all great quests folly? El Dorado and the Fountain of Youth and the search for intelligent life in the cosmos-- we know…

— Jess Walter

“One thing she realized soon was that the rain here was eternal. The weather must have changed since the Emperor's time, because now the…

— Catherine Fisher

“A distant, eerie howl had risen out of the floor, from far beneath. Silent, absolutely still, she waited, and at last it came again,…

— Catherine Fisher

“She stared out. She saw a vastness, a rising shape, indistinct in the rain, gray in the misty drizzle. At first she had thought…

— catherine fisher

The Indians used to be the only inhabitants of the Americas, but times change. Having perceived us as belonging to history, they are free…

— Paula Gunn Allen

The poet, however, uses these two crude, primitive, archaic forms of thought (simile and metaphor) in the most uninhibited way, because his job is…

— Northrop Frye

If you see a wonderful archaic Greek marble object in a museum, it's not only that it's beautiful, but what comes to your mind…

— Michael Steinhardt

Dealing with crime using archaic methods has become impossible. So, it's imperative that we change the ways to counter them.

— Nana Patekar

“shrestha (SHRES·thuh) noun When a dream comes true—but not for the dreamer. Archaic;”

— Laini Taylor

“Her husband had archaic ideas about jewels; a man bought them for his wife in acknowledgement of things he could not gracefully utter.”

— Willa Cather

Every mind is a room packed with archaic furniture.

— Dee Hock

What's really interesting about that is that a lot of these words that were incendiary in their time now seem almost harmless and laughable,…

— Philip Kaufman