Famous Quotes
169 Quotations with Ancient.
- 121. Northrop Frye: The metaphor of the king as the shepherd of his people goes back to ancient Egyp ...
- 122. Thomas Hobbes: The praise of ancient authors proceeds not from the reverence of the dead, but f ...
- 123. Sir William Blackstone: The Royal Navy of England hath ever been its greatest defense and ornament; it i ...
- 124. Lewis Mumford: The settlement of America had its origins in the unsettlement of Europe. America ...
- 125. Italo Calvino: The unconscious is the ocean of the unsayable, of what has been expelled from th ...
- 126. Camille Paglia: There is no true expertise in the humanities without knowing all of the humaniti ...
- 127. Phyllis Mcginley: To be a housewife is ... a difficult, a wrenching, sometimes ungrateful job if i ...
- 128. Author Unknown: Today's news was published by word of mouth in the streets of ancient Athens.
- 129. John Steinbeck: We are lonesome animals. We spend all our life trying to be less lonesome. One o ...
- 130. William M. Thackeray: We who have lived before railways were made belong to another world. It was only ...
- 131. Marilyn French: Well, love is insanity. The ancient Greeks knew that. It is the taking over of a ...
- 132. Henry David Thoreau: What is a country without rabbits and partridges? They are among the most simple ...
- 133. Edmund Burke: When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away, the loss cannot possibly ...
- 134. W.E.B. Du Bois: The favorite device of the devil, ancient and modern, is to force a human being ...
- 135. Paul Robeson: I learned that along with the towering achievements of the cultures of ancient G ...
- 136. Richard Roeper: A hundred or 500 years from now, history students will look at civilization in t ...
- 137. George Bernard Shaw: If all the Churches of Europe closed their doors until the drums ceased rolling ...
- 138. Thomas Addison: Were I to affirm that Laennec contributed more towards the advancement of the me ...
- 139. Ambrose Bierce: Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academ ...
- 140. Ambrose Bierce: Bacchus, n.: A convenient deity invented by the ancients as an excuse for gettin ...