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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
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
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
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
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
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
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