Archaeology Quote by Zbigniew Herbert Download Open image “I could write a treatise on the sudden transformation of life into archaeology” — Zbigniew Herbert ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Archaeology Change Life Transformation Writing
I'm not an academic; I'm not an archaeologist. I'm a writer, communicating ideas to the public. There is a model of how the past… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
These are the experiences I wish to record in this book, which should really be called The Diary of a Palaeontologist. But in committing… — Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald Copy Share Image
We must learn, and we are gradually learning, how to write history with the help of archaeology. — Michael Rostovtzeff Copy Share Image
I feel like I could write a thousand books about the outdoors and natural history and the landscape. — Steven Rinella Copy Share Image
I've never really seen archaeology as being any different from history. What I love are the stories of human beings that were around 1,000… — Tony Robinson Copy Share Image
I read a lot of archaeology and early history in a general way, not thinking particularly of this book, and this provided me with… — Naomi Mitchison Copy Share Image
The subject-matter of Archaeology is threefold-the Oral, the Written and the Monumental. — Charles Thomas Newton Copy Share Image
One of the things that I love to do is travel around the world and look at archaeological sites. Because archaeology gives us an… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
“Poets dream of being archaeologists, as if their lives were sedimentary, like rocks. Poets don't mind getting down and dirty with the past.” — Katharine Haake Copy Share Image
“Does the world really need another long essay on environmental archaeology and freshwater mollusks? Well, it's going to get one, whether it likes it… — Elly Griffiths Copy Share Image
Inanimate objects are always correct and cannot, unfortunately, be reproached with anything. I have never observed a chair shift from one foot to another,… — Zbigniew Herbert Copy Share Image
“Ubrzo sam shvatio da u meni postoje dva Akropolja, dnevni i noćni. Prvi je bio analitičan, s vodičevom glavom. Provera plana, istraživanje strukture celine,… — Zbigniew Herbert Copy Share Image
“Grčki pejzaž mi se obratio patetičnim glasom mita i tragedije. Bio je to dominantan utisak. Nametljivo prisustvo gole zemlje, veoma izreckanih stenovitih masa, pojačano… — Zbigniew Herbert Copy Share Image
And if the City falls and one survives he shall carry the City within on the roads of exile he shall be the City — Zbigniew Herbert Copy Share Image
Be courageous when the mind deceives you Be courageous In the final account only this is important — Zbigniew Herbert Copy Share Image
“when the Lord built the world he furrowed his brow calculated calculated calculated that is why the world is perfect and uninhabitable instead the… — Zbigniew Herbert Copy Share Image
Even if we love someone very much, at times it happens that we forget about it. — Zbigniew Herbert Copy Share Image
“Sa teme pejzaža pero mi je često klizilo u oblast legendi i istorije. Tu vezu koja postoji između pejzaža Grčke, njene umetnosti i verovanja… — Zbigniew Herbert Copy Share Image
In archaeology you uncover the unknown. In diplomacy you cover the known. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's very important to reveal the mystery of the pyramid. Science in archaeology is very important. People all over the world are waiting to… — Zahi Hawass Copy Share Image
Archaeology, I found, comprehended all manner of excitement and achievement. Adventure is coupled with bookish toil. Romantic excursions go hand in hand with scholarly… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Archaeology is the anthropology of the past, and science fiction is the anthropology of the future. — Joan D. Vinge Copy Share Image
“Biological evidence indicates that man, evolving with his food plants, developed horticulture and agriculture in both hemispheres at a time which may well have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
On the whole, mental archaeology was a sordid digging proposition. The evil men did endured, the good was infinitely more ephemeral. You could generally… — Helen Kieran Reilly Copy Share Image
On the whole … archaeological work has unquestionably strengthened confidence in the reliability of the Scriptural record. More than one archaeologist has found his… — Millar Burrows Copy Share Image
“...If she were studying Orciny, and there might be excellent reasons to do so, she'd be doing her doctorate in Folklore or Anthropology or… — China Miéville Copy Share Image
Many years ago, when I was once saying sadly to Max it was a pity I couldn't have taken up archaeology when I was… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
We, including many Christians, read the Bible through "eyes" conditioned by, and even accommodated to, modern Western culture plus the influences of messages and… — Roger E. Olson Copy Share Image
For me archaeology is not a source of illustrations for written texts, but an independent source of historical information, with no less value and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image