Quotes by Ancient Confidentiality is an ancient and well-warranted social value. Kay Redfield Jamison confidentiality social-values ancient The engine of ancient society was religion but the engine of contemporary society, as I see it, is advertising. Kit Williams ancient advertising religion China, slavishly dedicated to ancient scholars, incapable of generating within herself sufficient rulers to continue, without bloodshed, a nation. L. Ron Hubbard bloodshed ancient china Hold on to the ancient Way to master the present, and to learn the distant beginning. Laozi taoism ancient way There is such a torture, happily unknown to ancient tyranny, as talking a man to death. Marcus Aurelius advises to assent readily to great talkers--in hopes, I suppose, to put an end to the argument. Laurence Sterne ancient talking men There is an ancient legend which warns that, should we ever learn our true origin, our universe will instantly be destroyed. Len Wein legends ancient lenses For the qualities of sheer wit and humor, Swift had no superior, ancient or modern. Leigh Hunt wit-and-humor ancient quality There's an ancient tension between wanting to savor the world as it is and wanting to improve on the world as given. Leon Kass ancient given world It is better to imitate ancient than modern work. Leonardo da Vinci ancient modern I'm a big history buff so to walk the streets...the ancient world like that was pretty astounding. Leonardo DiCaprio ancient israel world If ancient tales say true, nor wrong these holy men. Lord Byron ancient holy men There is no new knowledge, all is ancient and infinite Louise Hay new-knowledge ancient infinite Islamism is not Islam. Islamism is the politicisation of Islam, the desire to impose a version of this ancient faith over society. Maajid Nawaz ancient islam desire Let the ancient serve the present, let the foreign serve the national; by developing that which has been accomplished one creates something that is new. Mao Zedong ancient accomplished has-beens Myths can't be translated as they did in their ancient soil. We can only find our own meaning in our own time. Margaret Atwood myth ancient soil An ancient custom obtains force of nature. Marcus Tullius Cicero forces-of-nature ancient force One reads thousands of books, of poets, modern and ancient, as one meets thousands of people. What remains of it all is hard to tell. Marguerite Yourcenar ancient book people It is disgraceful when the passers-by exclaim, "O ancient house! alas, how unlike is thy present master to thy former one. Marcus Tullius Cicero ancestry ancient house I should know, for I am Morgaine le Fay, priestess of the Isle of Avalon, where the ancient religion of the Mother Goddess is born. Marion Zimmer Bradley avalon ancient mother Truth is not truth merely because it is ancient. Nor is truth necessarily to be regarded with suspicion because it is ancient. Mahatma Gandhi ancient truth-is truth «23456789101112»