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I’m a big history buff so to walk the streets...the ancient world like that was pretty astounding Picture Quote #1

The vastest knowledge of today cannot transcend the buddhi of the Rishis in ancient India; and science in its most advanced stage now is closer to Vedanta than ever before Picture Quote #1

The British Government in India constitutes a struggle between modern civilization, which is the Kingdom of Satan, and the ancient civilization, which is the Kingdom of God Picture Quote #1

Does progress mean that we dissolve our ancient myths? If we forget our legends, I fear that we shall close an important door to the imagination Picture Quote #1

The Christian theory is little else than the idolatry of the ancient mythologists, accommodated to the purposes of power and revenue; and it yet remains to reason and philosophy to abolish the amphibious fraud Picture Quote #1

The Met is such a powerful place for me because it’s a natural connection between the ancient world and the modern world. And when you’re dealing with ancient mythology, trying to put a modern spin on it, you really can’t do much better than to call on the Met Picture Quote #1

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It’s starting to catch hold, and in large measure it’s because we’re starting to understand that much of what we have talked about in ancient mythology and mystical experience and so forth can pretty well be modeled within the world of quantum physics. That’s a 20th century phenomenon also Picture Quote #1

The food we ate was Indian, and both my mother and father were very deep into the ancient philosophy of India, so it could well have been an Indian household Picture Quote #1

The scriptures, for example, discredit an ancient philosophy that has come back into vogue in our day-the philosophy of Korihor that there are no absolute moral standards, that every man prospers according to his genius, and that every man conquers according to his strength; and whatsoever a man does is no crime and that when a man is dead, that is the end thereof Picture Quote #1

In the ancient times, bards went around singing the epics, which were storehouses of philosophy Picture Quote #1

Every trace of the old philosophy and literatureof the ancient world has vanished from the face of the earth Picture Quote #1

Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught Picture Quote #1

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The stability of modern governments above the ancient, and the accuracy of modern philosophy, have improved, and probably will still improve, by similar gradations Picture Quote #1

I’d like to be an academic, a philosophy lecturer if possible. I’d do a Masters in Ancient Hebrew maybe, and a Ph.D. hopefully, if I get in Picture Quote #1

And here we encounter the seeds of government disaster and collapse - the kind that wrecked ancient Rome and every other civilization that allowed a sociopolitical monster called the welfare state to exist Picture Quote #1

From food trucks to hot dog stands to county fair favorites, ‘street food’ has enjoyed a rich and storied history in American cuisine. However, street food has been around for thousands of years. In fact, street food is believed to have originated as far back as Ancient Rome Picture Quote #1

Going after a part in Hollywood is like being a gladiator in ancient Rome. When it comes down to getting a role, you don’t have any friends, you’re incredibly competitive and any actor who tells you different is lying Picture Quote #1

I was born in England and went to school there. That’s when I discovered my undying passion for history - not just for the Middle Ages, but all periods of history. My favorites are medieval, Elizabethan, and Georgian; however, I’ve written stories set in periods as early as ancient Rome, right up to the Victorian era Picture Quote #1

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Entire generations of Americans have come of age since the ancient time when the president’s power was constrained by a duty of candor to the American people Picture Quote #1

PLAGUE, n. In ancient times a general punishment of the innocent for admonition of their ruler, as in the familiar instance of Pharaoh the Immune. The plague today . . . is merely Nature’s fortuitous manifestation of her purposeless objectionableness Picture Quote #1

Look at every Zion society from ancient times to present, and you find at its center love for others Picture Quote #1

Elixir’ means magical potion, so I wanted to depict the kind of bottle that was used in ancient times, but that looked modern and chic as well. I also wanted it to have a golden tint to evoke the memories of sands and sunsets Picture Quote #1

What has history said of eminence without honor, wealth without wisdom, power and possessions without principle? The answer is reiterated in the overthrow of the mightiest empires of ancient times. Babylon, Persia, Greece, Rome! The four successive, universal powers of the past. What and where are they? Picture Quote #1

From ancient times, the core idea of the soul is the soul is the capacity to integrate different functions into a single being or into a single person. The soul is what holds us all together: what connects our will and our minds and our bodies and connects us to God Picture Quote #1

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We encounter great souls, who lived in historical times, in ancient books Picture Quote #1

We extol ancient things, regardless of our own times. [Lat., Vetera extollimus recentium incuriosi.] Picture Quote #1

In ancient times they sacrificed the virgins. Men were not about to sacrifice the sluts! Picture Quote #1

Some ruins of ancient times are much more beautiful than the best buildings of modern eras! Picture Quote #1

In ancient times and in our times, Muslim communities have been at the forefront of innovation and education Picture Quote #1

The Christian religion is, above all the religions that ever prevailed or existed in ancient or modern times, the religion of wisdom, virtue, equity and humanity Picture Quote #1

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I’m a big history buff so to walk the streets...the ancient world like that was pretty astounding. (Ancient Quotes) The vastest knowledge of today cannot transcend the buddhi of the Rishis in ancient India; and science in its most advanced stage now is closer to Vedanta than ever before. (Ancient Quotes) The British Government in India constitutes a struggle between modern civilization, which is the Kingdom of Satan, and the ancient civilization, which is the Kingdom of God. (Ancient Quotes) Does progress mean that we dissolve our ancient myths? If we forget our legends, I fear that we shall close an important door to the imagination (Ancient Quotes) The Christian theory is little else than the idolatry of the ancient mythologists, accommodated to the purposes of power and revenue; and it yet remains to reason and philosophy to abolish the amphibious fraud. (Ancient Quotes) The Met is such a powerful place for me because it’s a natural connection between the ancient world and the modern world. And when you’re dealing with ancient mythology, trying to put a modern spin on it, you really can’t do much better than to call on the Met. (Ancient Quotes) It’s starting to catch hold, and in large measure it’s because we’re starting to understand that much of what we have talked about in ancient mythology and mystical experience and so forth can pretty well be modeled within the world of quantum physics. That’s a 20th century phenomenon also. (Ancient Quotes) The food we ate was Indian, and both my mother and father were very deep into the ancient philosophy of India, so it could well have been an Indian household. (Ancient Quotes) The scriptures, for example, discredit an ancient philosophy that has come back into vogue in our day-the philosophy of Korihor that there are no absolute moral standards, that every man prospers according to his genius, and that every man conquers according to his strength; and whatsoever a man does is no crime and that when a man is dead, that is the end thereof. (Ancient Quotes) In the ancient times, bards went around singing the epics, which were storehouses of philosophy (Ancient Quotes) Every trace of the old philosophy and literatureof the ancient world has vanished from the face of the earth. (Ancient Quotes) Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught. (Ancient Quotes) The stability of modern governments above the ancient, and the accuracy of modern philosophy, have improved, and probably will still improve, by similar gradations. (Ancient Quotes) I’d like to be an academic, a philosophy lecturer if possible. I’d do a Masters in Ancient Hebrew maybe, and a Ph.D. hopefully, if I get in. (Ancient Quotes) And here we encounter the seeds of government disaster and collapse - the kind that wrecked ancient Rome and every other civilization that allowed a sociopolitical monster called the welfare state to exist. (Ancient Quotes) From food trucks to hot dog stands to county fair favorites, ‘street food’ has enjoyed a rich and storied history in American cuisine. However, street food has been around for thousands of years. In fact, street food is believed to have originated as far back as Ancient Rome. (Ancient Quotes) Going after a part in Hollywood is like being a gladiator in ancient Rome. When it comes down to getting a role, you don’t have any friends, you’re incredibly competitive and any actor who tells you different is lying. (Ancient Quotes) I was born in England and went to school there. That’s when I discovered my undying passion for history - not just for the Middle Ages, but all periods of history. My favorites are medieval, Elizabethan, and Georgian; however, I’ve written stories set in periods as early as ancient Rome, right up to the Victorian era. (Ancient Quotes) Entire generations of Americans have come of age since the ancient time when the president’s power was constrained by a duty of candor to the American people. (Ancient Quotes) PLAGUE, n. In ancient times a general punishment of the innocent for admonition of their ruler, as in the familiar instance of Pharaoh the Immune. The plague today . . . is merely Nature’s fortuitous manifestation of her purposeless objectionableness. (Ancient Quotes) Look at every Zion society from ancient times to present, and you find at its center love for others. (Ancient Quotes) Elixir’ means magical potion, so I wanted to depict the kind of bottle that was used in ancient times, but that looked modern and chic as well. I also wanted it to have a golden tint to evoke the memories of sands and sunsets. (Ancient Quotes) What has history said of eminence without honor, wealth without wisdom, power and possessions without principle? The answer is reiterated in the overthrow of the mightiest empires of ancient times. Babylon, Persia, Greece, Rome! The four successive, universal powers of the past. What and where are they? (Ancient Quotes) From ancient times, the core idea of the soul is the soul is the capacity to integrate different functions into a single being or into a single person. The soul is what holds us all together: what connects our will and our minds and our bodies and connects us to God. (Ancient Quotes) We encounter great souls, who lived in historical times, in ancient books (Ancient Quotes) We extol ancient things, regardless of our own times. [Lat., Vetera extollimus recentium incuriosi.] (Ancient Quotes) In ancient times they sacrificed the virgins. Men were not about to sacrifice the sluts! (Ancient Quotes) Some ruins of ancient times are much more beautiful than the best buildings of modern eras! (Ancient Quotes) In ancient times and in our times, Muslim communities have been at the forefront of innovation and education. (Ancient Quotes) The Christian religion is, above all the religions that ever prevailed or existed in ancient or modern times, the religion of wisdom, virtue, equity and humanity. (Ancient Quotes)

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