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One sank into the ancient sin of anomie when challenges failed.
— Carolyn Heilbrun
The ancient writers were not merely convinced of Moses' existence: they saw him as one of the formative figures of world history.
— Paul Johnson
It was one of the most ancient terrors, the one that meant that no sooner had mankind learned to walk on two legs than it dropped to its knees.
— Terry Pratchett
Georgia is not just a European country, but one of the most ancient European countries.
— Mikheil Saakashvili
Poetry is one of the ancient arts, and it began as did all the fine arts, within the original wilderness of the earth.
— Mary Oliver
According to the saying of an ancient philosopher, one should eat to live, and not live to eat
— Moliere
This approach shares an assumption, one dating from the ancient Greeks, that human reasoning can be a source of knowledge.
— Peter V. Rabins
All the ancient histories, as one of our wits say, are just fables that have been agreed upon
— Voltaire
Mind and Soul are one and the same thing.
— Abhijit Naskar
A conservative is a man who will not look at the new moon out of respect for that 'ancient institution' the old one.
— Douglas Jerrold
On Mars, the crumbling remains of ancient civilizations may be found, mutely testifying to the one-time glory of a dying world.
— P. E. Cleator
This is one of the most ancient, most evil books of black magick known to man.""Where did you get it?"
"eBay. — Robin Reed
Mind out of the gutter, Suze. Eros is only one kind of love, eh? Ancient Greeks recognised four.
— Peter Watts
She was truly one of the most ancient and wildest of creatures.
— Thea Harrison
My position at the Palace is our one opportunity. Have confidence in my destiny. Do not weep.
— Shan Sa
The sight of so many ruins destroys any desire to build shanties; all this ancient dust makes one indifferent to fame.
— Gustave Flaubert
I already have it, but a good keyboard is invaluable when you spend a lot of time typing. My favorite one is the ancient IBM Model M I have at home.
— Markus Persson
In the long run, the fall of one civilization is very much like the fall of another. Only the land remains.
— Morgan Llywelyn
I at least know what I am and do not try to hide it from the rest of the world. Do you know what you are? Because you can only be one thing at a time.
— Katlyn Charlesworth
Prudence is one of the virtues which were called cardinal by the ancient ethical writers.
— William Fleming
Light and Darkness. One cannot exist without the other. There is no true Master, without the power of balance.
— Luis Marques
But that was the trouble with ancient artifacts - no one really knew what they did.
— Patricia Briggs
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
The rose has toldIn one simplicity
That never life
Relinquishes a bloom
But to bestow
An ancient confidence. — Nathalia Crane
The belief in the possibility of a short decisive war appears to be one of the most ancient and dangerous of human illusions.
— Robert Wilson Lynd
Touch is ... one of the most ancient transactions, a defiance of the plasma membrane and the loneliness it brought.
— Natalie Angier
The causes which destroyed the ancient republics were numerous; but in Rome, one principal cause was the vast inequality of fortunes.
— Noah Webster
He was fluent in nineteen modern languages, five ancient languages and the one true universal language - pain.
— Tiffany Reisz
One of the author's most ancient roles is to call the community to account for its hypocrisies and bad faith ...
— Susan Sontag
The question of the composition of perceptible objects is one which already occupied the mind of the ancient Greeks.
— Johannes Stark
Sixty Royal Cubits probably correspond to a one week (i.e., ten days) on the ancient Egyptian calendar.
— Ibrahim Ibrahim
I think all those ancient prophecies are so full of poetic nonsense that half the time no one understands what they mean." ~ Helen
— Josephine Angelini
I don't know jack about wine, sorry." "You should learn. It is one of the true and ancient pleasures that make human existence tolerable.
— Douglas Preston
Everything comes from your own heart. This is what one ancient called bringing out the family treasure.
— Yuanwu Keqin
Now I no longer live in our clear, rational world; I live in the ancient nightmare world, the world of square roots of minus one.
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
And if you can't trust an ancient talking tree, what was the point of having one?
— Michael J. Sullivan
This was a man who moved like the gods were watching: every gesture he made was upright and correct. There was no one else it could be but Hector
— Madeline Miller
It is disgraceful when the passers-by exclaim, O ancient house! alas, how unlike is thy present master to thy former one.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
An evolved and balanced Ego can be a valuable tool for the Self. But a blinding one is always among the first footsteps into Oblivion.
— Luis Marques
OVATION, n. n ancient Rome, a definite, formal pageant in honor of one who had been disserviceable to the enemies of the nation. A lesser "triumph."
— Ambrose Bierce
Should one point out that from ancient times decline in courage has been considered the beginning of the end?
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
There are many kinds of conceit, but the chief one is to let people know what a very ancient and gifted family one descends from.
— Benvenuto Cellini
Not one drop of blood is left inside my veins that does not throb: I recognize signs of the ancient flame.
— Dante Alighieri
Even the ancient mariner, with his wonderful tale, succeeded in stopping only one of three! No book is for everybody.
— Leon Garfield
In all his years he had not seen one as ancient as this, so obviously belonging to a world far older than his own.
— Stephen Lloyd Jones
