Ancient Life Quotes
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Ancient Life Quotes & Sayings
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On every hand we observe a truly wise practice, in education, in morals, and in the arts of life, the embodied wisdom of many an ancient philosopher.
— Henry David Thoreau
An ancient proverb summed it up when a wizard is tired of looking for broken glass in his dinner, it ran, he is tired of life.
— Terry Pratchett
It was one of the most ancient terrors, the one that meant that no sooner had mankind learned to walk on two legs than it dropped to its knees.
— Terry Pratchett
Our ancient experience confirms at every point that everything is linked together, everything is inseparable.
— Dalai Lama XIV
Personally, my interests are ancient history and ancient civilizations. In my own life, I'd like to go to places like Easter Island.
— Nicolas Cage
Morality" in the ancient sense is a specifically traditioned way to live a full human life.
— C. Kavin Rowe
If ancient descent could confer nobility, the lower forms of life would possess it in a greater degree than man.
— John Lancaster Spalding
So live your life that those who speak ill of you will not be believed.
— One Of The Ancient Greeks I'm On A Hunt To Find Which One.
The force of life deep within his chest, a flowering lotus, opened into his consciousness, returning the ancient spark of thought to his mind.
— Everet Martins
Faith, amid the disorders of a sinful life, is like the lamp burning in an ancient tomb.
— Sophie Swetchine
Ignorance of nature's ways led people in ancient times to invent gods to lord it over every aspect of human life.
— Stephen Hawking
That's what the ancient Greeks thought life was," I said. "A distraction that ends badly.
— Elliott James
Out of our deepest memories come the forgotten forms of the past, given new life by the living sentience of an ancient and eternal forest. — Robert Holdstock
I at least know what I am and do not try to hide it from the rest of the world. Do you know what you are? Because you can only be one thing at a time.
— Katlyn Charlesworth
Small bits of life crawled and flew about the ward on ancient business.
— Peter Matthiessen
It is an ancient storyYet is it ever new. — Heinrich Heine
I'm always researching ancient religions, and I was also raised Jehovah's Witness, so that kind of scarred me for life.
— Michelle Rodriguez
Half a page and the morning is already ancient. — Michael Ondaatje
Every Black woman in America lives her life somewhere along a wide curve of ancient and unexpressed angers.
— Audre Lorde
Cecilia had unleashed her blood in the bath, Amy Schraff said, because the ancient Romans had done that when life became unbearable.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
Somewhere there is an ancient enmity between our daily life and the great work. Help me in saying it, to understand it.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
It's like the spiders are sharing an ancient secret with me, and that's why I'm going to spend the rest of my life studying spider silk.
— Cheryl Hayashi
The rose has toldIn one simplicity
That never life
Relinquishes a bloom
But to bestow
An ancient confidence. — Nathalia Crane
Or, as Sextus, the ancient Pythagorian philosopher, said, "The wise man is always similar to himself." -
— Elizabeth Gilbert
At times, look back towards your ancient days, drink deep from the eternal fountain of wisdom long gone, and then look ahead.
— Abhijit Naskar
Life, thought the naked man, was a hell, with rare moments recalling some ancient paradise.
— Italo Calvino
Intelligence is relatively new to life on Earth, but your hierarchical tendencies are ancient.
— Octavia E. Butler
Every position in life is balanced by creating a harmony between the inner self and the surrounding world.
— Hellmut Wilhelm
Life is a chance at Evolution. Overcome yourself and Become.
— Luis Marques
The resurrection is a fact better attested than any event recorded in any history, whether ancient or modern.
— Charles Spurgeon
Trying to pump breath into a fairy tale is as arduous and tragic as ancient Greek theatre.
— Terry A. O'Neal
There hasn't been a day in my life since I started Latin in ninth grade that I haven't benefited by the lives of the ancients.
— Rita Mae Brown
Short isolated sentences were the mode in which ancient Wisdom delighted to convey its precepts, for the regulation of life and manners.
— William Warburton
Tigerclaw stared in disbelief. Was the life of his son dependent on an ancient medicine cat and an arrogant kittypet?
— Erin Hunter
If you read the Scriptures, you know thy Creator and thy soul.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
A little part of my life is built around ancient art.
— Michael Steinhardt
Rain says everything we cannot say to one another. t is an ancient sound that willed all life into being, but fell so long upon nothing.
— Simon Van Booy
With respect to the doctrine of a future life, a North American Indian knows just as much as any ancient or modern philosopher.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
Nothing makes sense in Rome.
— Katlyn Charlesworth
Either an ancient cursed Egyptian mummy has come back to life and is trying to kill the people next door, or they're watching a movie.
— Chuck Palahniuk
The written word is greatest sacred documentation.
— Lailah Gifty Akita