Ancient Quotes
On history, heritage, and ancient civilizations.
These ancient quotes trace cultural roots back to Greece and Rome, comparing customs and education across old civilizations. For more historical themes, see our Ancient Greeks quotes.
The name 'Amazon' was not originally Greek; linguists believe it derived from the ancient Iranian word for 'warrior.'
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They are at the end of the gallery; retired to their tea and scandal, according to their ancient custom.
Not unless I do all these ancient and Italian or French or Baroque in the beginnning, I do German.
Adhering Quotes
I wil not compare the education of an ancient Spartan with that of a British nobleman.
The ancient boundary of Italy on the north was not the Alps but the Apennines.
The ancient Greeks noticed that a man with arms and legs extended described a circle, with his navel as the center.
Ancient eschatological texts are actually maps of the inner territories of the psyche that seem to transcend race and culture and originate in the collective unconscious.
Ancient Greeks Quotes
There's an ancient tension between wanting to savor the world as it is and wanting to improve on the world as given.
The ku-magic is a very ancient magic. It predates Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism.
The question of the composition of perceptible objects is one which already occupied the mind of the ancient Greeks.
Ancient Rome Quotes
These ancient huts were soon cleared of the rubbish covering them. I planned them, and removed them for investigation below, which undertaking took until the fourth of Nov.
The ancient codes were doubtless originally suggested by the discovery and diffusion of the art of writing.
The new history is really ancient history newly discovered. Journalists are taking crash courses in the blood-drenched background of Serbs, Croats, Bosnians, North Ossetians, Armenians and Azerbaijanis.
Apostles Quotes
When you're 16, 30 seems ancient. When you're 30, 45 seems ancient. When you're 45, 60 seems ancient. When you're 60, nothing seems ancient.
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