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The mind of the Renaissance was not a pilgrim mind, but a sedentary city mind, like that of the ancients. — George Santayana

Of the Greek authors who at the Renaissance brought a new life into the world Plato has had the greatest influence. — Plato

People never know what's going on while it's happening. You think, during the Renaissance, people called it 'The Renaissance'? — Anne Meara

What we need in America is a renaissance. We need to go forward by going backward. — Stanley Crouch

Warhol turned to photographs of stars, as the Renaissance turned to antiquities, to find images of gods. — David Sylvester

We are a family of professionals, especially doctors. Thanks to my father, I got exposed to a whole lot of things. I call him a Renaissance man. — Lillete Dubey

I am what I have always been: the last Renaissance man, if I may be allowed to say so. — Hermann Goring

My official field was Tudor-Stuart England; I also considered myself reasonably competent when it came to Renaissance and Reformation Europe. — Lauren Willig

Just as bad money drives out good, the broad, deep, inclusive renaissance mind is being driven out by the narrow, specialized, technical mind. — Dee Hock

In essence the Renaissance was simply the green end of one of civilization's hardest winters. — John Fowles

Last time I checked, there were no Americans at all in Renaissance art. — Camille Paglia

I'm a poet. I'm just a renaissance man in my heart. I can build shelves and I can write poetry. — Anthony Mackie

December 21, 2012 represents a unique opportunity for renaissance, renewal and reinvention that people have waited for for centuries. — Alberto Villoldo

Aquinas brought an Aristotelian view of reason back into European culture, and lighted the way toward the Renaissance. — Ayn Rand

The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it designed then by what it achieved. — Walter Pater

I'm finishing my Ph.D. in Italian Renaissance history. — Peter Weller

Whose little boy are you? — James Baldwin

Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal. — Edward O. Wilson

My favorite alphabet is 'R'. It has got: Revenge, Racism, Reincarnation, Renaissance, Revival and Resurgence. — Bhavik Sarkhedi

Success is not final, failure is not fatal. It is the courage to carry on that counts.
Winston Churchill — H.A. Corby

Even in my most intimate moments with a man, I am alone. — Maggie Young

Art always penetrates the particular fissures in one's psychic life. — Stephen Greenblatt

Since the Renaissance, people have had to get used to living their life on a random planet in the vast galaxy. — Jostein Gaarder

When I was young, I was interested in Renaissance art. — Sigmar Polke

I went into Harvard one way and came out a different person ... It's the air at Harvard; it's like a Renaissance court. — Erich Segal

Not much was really invented during the Renaissance, if you don't count modern civilization. — P. J. O'Rourke

For example, I like using strong Greek and Roman Renaissance characters as part of my series. — Frank Bruno

In the darkness, fear my light. — Susann Cokal

Just as not all butterflies produce a hurricane, not all outbreaks of bubonic plague produce a Renaissance. — Eric Weiner

You don't know Jay-Z's scedule. He's a renaissance man. — Aziz Ansari

Jimmie would forever be the Renaissance humanist, bearing his faith and optimism like a white light inside a chalice. — James Lee Burke

Start small.
Start now.
Start everything.
And don't bother to finish any of it. — Barbara Sher

the choices we make dictate the life we lead — Danny De Vito

I love the idea of renaissance. If my career is like painting a canvas, I want to have as many different colors in there as I can. — Nolan Gerard Funk

Marxism is like a classical building that followed the Renaissance; beautiful in its way, but incapable of growth. — Harold Macmillan

It'd be nice to be what they call a Renaissance man. — George Takei

Every generation", Aby Warburg mused long ago, "gets the Renaissance of Antiquity that it deserves. — Anonymous

We are fascinated by Ramses as Renaissance Christians were by the American Indians, those (human?) beings who had never known the word of Christ. — Jean Baudrillard

To implement a true urban renaissance, you first need a Grand Design elaborated by strong leadership . — Minoru Mori

During the Renaissance, women were not allowed to attend art school. Everyone asks, where are the great women painters of the Renaissance? — Karen DeCrow

The Renaissance is studded by the names of the artists and architects, with their creations recorded as great historical events. — Arthur Erickson

While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die.
-Leonardo Da Vinci — Oliver Bowden

When we talk about the future, we often talk about it as damage and limitation exercise. That needn't be the case - it could be a Renaissance. — Mark Stevenson

(forks did not appear until the late fourteenth century and weren't commonly used until the Renaissance). — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I think there's some great stuff coming. I do feel that. I think we have reached our Harlem Renaissance. — Sandra Cisneros

It's a Renaissance, or put more simply, some you win, some you lose — Des Lynam

The Renaissance was a time of mercenary soldiers, ours is a time of mercenary labor. — Eric Hoffer

Who is this Renaissance? Where did he come from? Who gave him permission to cram the Republic with his execrable daubs? — Mark Twain