Babylon Quotes
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Babylon Quotes & Sayings
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The mounted knight is irresistible; he would bore his way through the walls of Babylon.
— Anna Komnene
New York ... Babylon-on-the-Hudson, sinful, extravagant, full of the nervous hilarity of the doomed.
— Lucius Beebe
Paris was no more Babylon than it was New Jerusalem. All cities worthy of that name were both: they were one because they were the other ...
— Jean-Christophe Valtat
Wealth is power. With wealth many things are possible.
— George S. Clason
Welcome to Irkalla, the Land of the Dead," the woman said. "I am Ereshkigal, Queen of the Underworld.
— Alan Kinross
The stars which shone over Babylon and the stable in Bethlehem still shine as brightly over the Empire State Building and your front yard today.
— Linda Goodman
{21:2} "Question the Lord on our behalf, for Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, is fighting against us.
— The Biblescript
London is a modern Babylon.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Like all the men of Babylon, I have been proconsul; like all, I have been a slave. I have known omnipotence, ignominy, imprisonment.
— Jorge Luis Borges
So must every man master his own spirit of procrastination before he can expect to share in the rich treasures of Babylon.
— George S. Clason
Live from Babylon and Ur, From Athens and Alexandria and Rome, The voices of a thousand generations, Press us, Urge us on-.
— Jack McDevitt
I had a great run on Babylon 5. It was a lot of fun.
— Bruce Boxleitner
Our 'neoconservatives' are neither new nor conservative, but old as Babylon and evil as Hell.
— Edward Abbey
Wealth that comes quickly, goeth the same way.
— George S. Clason
Without wisdom, gold is quickly lost by those who have it.
— George S. Clason
Another lesson about a naive fool who came to Babylon, and found out that the pie don't taste so sweet.
— Dwight Yoakam
G'Kar: We are all the sum of our tears. Too little and the ground is not fertile, and nothing can grow there. Too much, the best of us is washed away.
— J. Michael Straczynski
Ere Babylon was dust, The Magus Zoroaster, my dead child, Met his own image walking in the garden, That apparition, sole of men, he saw.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
Puta, really, that's the best insult you got? I've been called the Whore of Babylon on national TV; puta just doesn't quite cut it.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
Understanding is a three edged sword: your side, their side, and the truth.
— J. Michael Straczynski
Nashville has always been competitive. My granddaddy called it the Hillbilly Babylon.
— Hunter S. Jones
New York: A third-rate Babylon.
— H.L. Mencken
Getting a lecture on restraint from the woman who threw a hissy fit and blew up Babylon.
— Ilona Andrews
One of the best books I've read was George S. Clason's The Richest Man in Babylon, which offers financial advice in a collection of parables.
— Sophia Amoruso
It was like a page torn from a history book, from some historical novel about the captivity of babylon or Spanish Inquisition.
— Elie Wiesel
You temptress,Tess; you dear damned witch of Babylon- I could not resist you as soon as I met you again.
— Thomas Hardy
The more people smoke herb, the more Babylon fall.
— Bob Marley
In every other science fiction series, humans are at the top of the food chain. In the 'Babylon 5' universe, they're in the bottom third.
— J. Michael Straczynski
Are you Catholic?" "Recovering," he admitted. "Me, too. The symbolism, though - " "It still resonates." "Yeah.
— Blair Babylon
