Quotes by Ancient The husband - by primitive instinct partly, certainly by ancient tradition - regards himself as the active partner in matters of love and his own pleasure as legitimately the prime motive for activity. Havelock Ellis ancient husband matter When you're 16, 30 seems ancient. When you're 30, 45 seems ancient. When you're 45, 60 seems ancient. When you're 60, nothing seems ancient. Helen Mirren ancient seems In ancient times the greatest of the prophets were great musicians. Hazrat Inayat Khan great-music ancient musician No way of thinking or doing, however ancient, can be trusted without proof. Henry David Thoreau ancient way thinking I like that ancient Saxon phrase, which calls, The burial-ground God's-Acre. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow acres ancient phrases Forgive and be happy. That is the ancient secret?the only wisdom ever to be attained. Hugh Prather ancient forgiving secret Centuries have not worm-eaten the solidity of this ancient furniture of the mind. Isaac D'Israeli furniture ancient mind The latest authors, like the most ancient, strove to subordinate the phenomena of nature to the laws of mathematics. Isaac Newton ancient law math A classic is the term given to any book which comes to represent the whole universe, a book on a par with ancient talismans. Italo Calvino ancient classic book Over the centuries we have transformed the ancient myths and folk tales and made them into the fabric of our lives. Consciously and unconsciously we weave the narratives of myth and folk tale into our daily existence. Jack Zipes fabric ancient narrative In ancient days the Pythagoreans were used to change names with each other,--fancying that each would share the virtues they admired in the other. Henry David Thoreau ancient virtue names Quotation is more universal and more ancient than one would perhaps believe. James Boswell ancient universal believe The man who first gave history a recognized place in science was an ancient historian. James Henry Breasted ancient men firsts Ancient Rome was a violent place. James Purefoy violent ancient rome Their experiments caused them to destabilize the structure of the continent and thus Atlantis sank beneath the waves. Frederick Lenz atlantis ancient wave Atlantis was destroyed by the greed of its inhabitants. Frederick Lenz atlantis ancient greed Time makes ancient good uncouth. James Russell Lowell uncouth ancient onward-and-upward New occasions teach new duties, time makes ancient good uncouth; They must upward still and onward, who would keep abreast of truth. James Russell Lowell ancient onward-and-upward progress Between certainty and the real, an ancient enmity. Jane Hirshfield enmity ancient real An ancient dictum says that when Zeus wanted to destroy someone, he would first drive him mad. Jean-Marie Le Pen ancient mad firsts «1234567891011»
