Quotes by Ancient The Bible was so revolutionary and against all that came before it. It was a force for siding with the oppressed and a rebellion against hierarchical, ancient societies. Now it's institutionalized and all the life has been sucked out of it. Ezra Furman ancient rebellion revolutionary Always make your work be personal. And, you never have to lie... There is something we know that's connected with beauty and truth. There is something ancient. We know that art is about beauty, and therefore it has to be about truth. Francis Ford Coppola ancient lying art It's a shame to be called "educated" those who do not study the ancient Greek writers. Francois Rabelais ancient study greek Ask counsel of both timesof the ancient time what is best, and of the latter time what is fittest. Francis Bacon latter ancient time What is the relationship of the obvious things that we see around us to the things that we believe we understand within ourselves? This is the ancient alchemical formula: "as above, so below, as within, so without." Fred Alan Wolf obvious-things ancient believe I met a travler from an ancient land. Gabrielle Zevin ancient mets land Yet when ancient forces stir, many things are woken. Garth Nix ancient force Without cruelty there is no festival: thus the longest and most ancient part of human history teaches and in punishment there is so much that is festive! Friedrich Nietzsche ancient punishment festivals Seasonal changes, as it were, take place in history, when there is practically an almost universal death, a falling of the foliage of the tree of life. Such were the intervals between the ancient and mediaeval time, the mediaeval and the modern. George Edward Woodberry ancient tree fall In ancient Greece, politics and the market were not decoupled. George Papandreou ancient-greece greece ancient Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches. George Herbert gentility ancient riches Popular poets are the parish priests of the Muse, retailing her ancient divinations to a long since converted public. George Santayana ancient poetry long Ancient history, besides the still unequalled excellence of the writers, is the best instrument for cultivating the historical sense. Goldwin Smith ancient historical excellence Dharma is an ancient word for truth. Frederick Lenz dharma ancient buddhism I like the Americans for a great many reasons. I like them because even the modern thing called industrialism has not entirely destroyed in them the very ancient thing called democracy. I like them because they have a respect for work which really curbs the human tendency to snobbishness. Gilbert K. Chesterton ancient democracy america The Devil has the broadest perspectives for God; therefore, he keeps so far away from God -- the Devil being the most ancient friend of wisdom Friedrich Nietzsche ancient devil perspective If atheism spread, it would become a religion as intolerable as the ancient ones. Gustave Le Bon ancient atheism atheist Only through the inner channels can a person even hope to approach Harold Klemp ancient spiritual doorways The form language used by the ancient Egyptians in their structures is minimal. Harry Seidler ancient structure language Darwinism is a pagan religion whose roots go back to the Sumerians and Ancient Egypt. Harun Yahya ancient egypt roots «1234567891011»