Antiques Quote by Thomas Carlyle Download Open image “Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom.” — Thomas Carlyle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Antiques Art Mushrooms Nature
As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest… — Albrecht Durer Copy Share Image
“Due to their soft bodies and ephemeral nature, it is unlikely that biological evidence of mushrooms will even be discovered in the archaeological record.… — John Rush Copy Share Image
Nature as it is-nature with nothing selected or discarded from it-cannot become a work of art. — Kafu Nagai Copy Share Image
Nature in no case cometh short of art, for the arts are copiers of natural forms. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
On these matters of specific fact, like is the mushroom an extraterrestrial and that sort of thing, I haven't the faintest idea. The mushroom… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
I suppose the old natural stuff would be ok, the old mushroom, but I wouldn't advise anyone to do it. — Noel Redding Copy Share Image
Art owes its origin to Nature herself... this beautiful creation, the world, supplied the first model... — Giorgio Vasari Copy Share Image
We find the Works of Nature still more pleasant, the more they resemble those of art. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
O thou that pinest in the imprisonment of the Actual, and criest bitterly to the gods for a kingdom wherein to rule and create,… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Fame, we may understand, is no sure test of merit, but only a probability of such: it is an accident, not a property, of… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Be a pattern to others, and then all will go well; for as a whole city is affected by the licentious passions and vices… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The glory of a workman, still more of a master workman, that he does his work well, ought to be his most precious possession;… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
All human things do require to have an ideal in them; to have some soul in them. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Insurrection, never so necessary, is a most sad necessity; and governors who wait for that to instruct them are surely getting into the fatalest… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Let Time and Chance combine, combine! Let Time and Chance combine! The fairest love from heaven above, That love of yours was mine, My… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Every innovation scraps its immediate predecessor and retrieves still older figures – it causes floods of antiques or nostalgic art forms and stimulates the… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
“The Nazi salute was performed by public officials in the USA from 1892 through 1942. The researcher Dr. Rex Curry asks 'What happened to… — Micky Barnetti Copy Share Image
It was when Boston invited us to do a parade one November, and I was the only [Star Wars] cast member skeptical of the… — John Ratzenberger Copy Share Image
LAOCOON, n. A famous piece of antique scripture representing a priest of that name and his two sons in the folds of two enormous… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I had already done a lot of research for Rough Riders, keeping notebooks and old photographs. Some of the books were antiques for that… — Tom Berenger Copy Share Image
When I find something at a flea market or an antique store, it feels more special and I'm more inclined to want to wear… — Erin Wasson Copy Share Image
“The problem: If you've an antique for sale, then, sad to relate, the world isn't your oyster. It's not that easy. Even if somebody… — Jonathan Gash Copy Share Image
I was being ridiculed for going to school... But, you see, I had looked hard at the other musicians and the whole show-business scene...… — Donald Byrd Copy Share Image
I think when you get interested in antiques, the most frustrating thing is that books don't have enough photos. When you go to a… — Judith Miller Copy Share Image
Thou fool! Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom; that idle crag thou sittest on is six thousand years of age. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I shop at thrift stores a lot. I have a lot of silver pitchers and I put my flowers in those. I collect antiques,… — Monica Potter Copy Share Image
You know what, maybe I just want a different kind of life. Maybe I want to open an antique store and coffee shop, and… — Aya Cash Copy Share Image
