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Contemporary art is an epoch of false money allied with false culture. — Alexander Stoddart

Everything that occurs in the world, in every epoch, has something that corresponds to it in ancient times. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Great men are the inspired texts of that divine Book of Revelations, whereof a chapter is completed from epoch to epoch, and by some named History. — Thomas Carlyle

All false art, all vain wisdom, lasts its time but finally destroys itself, and its highest culture is also the epoch of its decay. — Immanuel Kant

The obscurest epoch is today. — Robert Louis Stevenson

Our epoch does not love itself. — Bernard Stiegler

This is day one of year one of the new epoch,
the Epoch of the Invisible Man. I am Invisible Man the First. — H.G.Wells

It lets us hear the clanging air of history and slips the links of our own epoch onto that long concatenation. — Alena Graedon

I'm a joker who has understood his epoch and has extracted all he possibly could from the stupidity, greed and vanity of his contemporaries. — Pablo Picasso

Brothers and sisters no genuine change can ever take place in a generation or epoch without first slaying the dragon of religion. — Sunday Adelaja

One epoch's "popular culture" is another's esoterica. — Alfred Appel Jr.

Capital, therefore, announces from its first appearance a new epoch in the process of social production. — Karl Marx

A good aphorism is too hard for the tooth of time, and is not worn away by all the centuries, although it serves as food for every epoch. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Everyone who wants to know what will happen ought to examine what has happened: everything in this world in any epoch has their replicas in antiquity. — Niccolo Machiavelli

The history of the mind is not a linear history. Each epoch has its "Age of Reason" and its "Fall." The — John Knight Lundwall

Our epoch is a time of tragic collision between matter and spirit and of the downfall of the purely material world view. — Wassily Kandinsky

Our epoch has been called the century of work. It is in fact the century of pain, misery and corruption. — Paul Lafargue

Therefore, let me in honesty speak the truth about our epoch and people. — August Sander

One judges an epoch as much by its Art as by its customs. — Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space. — Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

There have been only three epoch-making mathematicians, Archimedes, Newton, and Eisenstein. — Carl Friedrich Gauss

I am unable to rouse much interest in any highly civilized race, country or epoch, including this one. — Robert E. Howard

We live in an epoch of denudation. — John Joly

To make an epoch in the world, two conditions are manifestly essential-a good head and a great inheritance. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

One cannot play fast and loose with what one knows to be true. — Bernard J.F. Lonergan

One scientific epoch ended and another began with James Clerk Maxwell. — Albert Einstein

We are in the times of the beginning of a new epoch for Christianity. True apostolic Christianity is being restored to the earth. — Rick Joyner

Hypocrisy is the characteristic feature of the dying bourgeois epoch. — Joseph Goebbels

Taoism was an active power during the Shin dynasty, that epoch of Chinese unification from which we derive the name China. — Okakura Kakuzo

In the midst of each epoch, I fully realize that a new epoch will dawn. — Marcel Duchamp

I've had a splendid time," she concluded happily, "and I feel that it marks an epoch in my life. But the best of it all was the coming home. — L.M. Montgomery

A great man may be the personification and type of the epoch for which God destines him, but he is never its creator. — Jean-Henri Merle D'Aubigne

It is quite possible for a work of literature to operate as a war machine upon its epoch. — Monique Wittig

It was an epoch of her life, an hour never to be forgotten, this first coming into relation with a really noble library. — Charlotte M. Vaile

And dead an epoch of our existence, which in a world destined to humiliate us was moral light and resistance. — Pier Paolo Pasolini

From the moment of using rocket devices, a great new era will begin in astronomy: the epoch of the more intensive study of the firmament. — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky

Nay, in every epoch of the world, the great event, parent of all others, is it not the arrival of a Thinker in the world? — Thomas Carlyle

It just takes one awful second, I often think, and an entire epoch passes — W.G. Sebald

She sighed and said, "Why not us? Who knows whether you were given this opportunity for such a time as this?"

-Evelyn Coble, Epoch Dawning — C.H.E. Sadaphal

The epoch of Customary Law, and of its custody by a privileged order, is a very remarkable one. — Henry James Sumner Maine

All epoch-making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written, but by the spoken word. — Adolf Hitler

A man's shortcomings are taken from his epoch; his virtues and greatness belong to himself. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

It is noteworthy that at a time when every religious sanction of authority has vanished, we live in a very authoritarian epoch. — Nikolai A. Berdyaev

Every epoch has its character determined by the way its population reacts to the material events which they encounter. — Alfred North Whitehead

Every epoch dreams its successor. — Jules Michelet

In the third epoch the divinity of man's creative nature is finally revealed and divine power becomes human power. — Nikolai Berdyaev

A country, a style or an epoch are interesting only for the idea behind them. — Christian Dior

We are standing on the threshold of a world-epoch of religious creativeness, on a cosmic divide. — Nikolai Berdyaev

I'd wipe the machines off the face of the earth again, and end the industrial epoch absolutely, like a black mistake. — D.H. Lawrence

Our own epoch is determining, day by day, its own style. Our eyes, unhappily, are unable yet to discern it. — Le Corbusier

For all of us Frenchmen, the guiding rule of our epoch is to be faithful to France. — Charles De Gaulle

After a geological epoch passed in which single-celled organisms evolved into talk show hosts, Mr. Coffee was still holding out on me. — Darynda Jones

By looking far out into space we are also looking far back into time, back toward the horizon of the universe, back toward the epoch of the Big Bang. — Carl Sagan

The human mind, I believe, cares for the True only in the general character of an epoch. — Alfred De Vigny

The composition of each epoch depends upon the way the frequented roads are frequented. — Gertrude Stein

Once more I can climb about and remind you that a woman in this epoch does the important literary thinking. — Gertrude Stein

Each epoch has found in the Gospels what it sought to find there, and has overlooked what it wished to overlook. — Ludwig Von Mises

Because of poverty and ignorance, not everyman living on earth lives in the same epoch! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Better a thousand times even a swiftly fading, ephemeral moment of life than the epoch-long unconsciousness of the stone. — Edwin Way Teale

New York has been the subject of thousands of books. Every immigrant group has had its saga as has every epoch and social class. — Edmund White

The civilization of one epoch becomes the manure of the next. — Cyril Connolly