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A book has got smell. A new book smells great. An old book smells even better. An old book smells like ancient Egypt.
— Ray Bradbury
It is an ancient need to be told stories. But the story needs a great storyteller. Thanks for all of it, Jo.
— Alan Rickman
The birth of the mind is the death of the senses
— Dan Millman
But I shall spare her. On the ancient monuments of barbarism and despotism I will inscribe great words of justice and mercy
— Leo Tolstoy
Tahiti has been spoiled for many years, but Bali is one of the few cultures with origins in one of the great ancient cultures which is still alive.
— Arthur Erickson
Sound has spoiled the most ancient of the world's arts, the art of pantomime, and has canceled out the great beauty that is silence.
— Charlie Chaplin
Only the sixth sense can expose what the other five have hidden.
— Matthew A. Petti
Was that what it meant to be alive - moving from a brightly lit corridor into a darkened room at every step? Sometimes it felt that way.
— Kevin Brockmeier
In ancient times the greatest of the prophets were great musicians.
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
The wisdom of our ancestors is immortal.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
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
Sanity
that is the great virtue of the ancient literature; the want of that is the great defect of the modern, in spite of its variety and power. — Matthew Arnold
that is the great virtue of the ancient literature; the want of that is the great defect of the modern, in spite of its variety and power. — Matthew Arnold
The world will not change by our position in the Universe. Actions change when beliefs change; collective actions and beliefs change the world.
— Matthew A. Petti
I found out later than even an education and a cushioned introduction to power cannot make a great leader.
— Fredrik Nath
Many hidden truths are often unobserved, not invisible.
— Matthew A. Petti
A great deal of the furniture of ancient tyranny is torn to rags; the rest is entirely out of fashion.
— Edmund Burke
A great ancient poet was blind. A great classical composer was deaf. Many of us are dumb. What have we to show for it?
— Vera Nazarian
Looking for a great teacher who can tell you what will happen in the future? Ask the ancient ruins what will happen!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Animals are not only beholders of great beauty,
but they are also beholders of ancient wisdom. — Molly Friedenfeld
but they are also beholders of ancient wisdom. — Molly Friedenfeld
Few of the great works of ancient Greek literature are easy reading.
— Gilbert Murray
We know that golf is an ancient game with great history and tradition, but our golf is only 10 years old so don't judge us too harshly.
— Nursultan Nazarbayev
We have more to learn today from the spectacle of a great man at a great moment than from any number of monographs on ancient wage levels.
— C.V. Wedgwood
An athlete learns how to hold her breath, but that doesn't work in singing. You have to learn to relax.
— Cathy Rigby
The Great Pyramid of Giza. The kind of thing rich people in ancient Egypt did with their money.
— Yuval Noah Harari
I like the fact that in ancient Chinese art the great painters always included a deliberate flaw in their work: human creation is never perfect.
— Madeleine L'Engle
Robin hasn't got a big nose - but I can soon arrange that.
— Maurice Gibb