363 Quotes About Ancient
- Author Eula Biss
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There's something ancient and inevitable about this desire to do whatever you can to protect your child.
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- Author Francis Bacon
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Ask a counsel of both times-of the ancient time what is best, and of the latter time what is fittest
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- Author Frank Black
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It more or less has the shape of a love song, but 'Crescent Moon' reflects more my longing for an ancient romantic context that includes wild animals, fire, danger of death, stellar navigation, and seasonal intuition.
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- Author John Burnside
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In many traditions, hawks are sacred: Apollo's messengers for the Greeks, sun symbols for the ancient Egyptians and, in the case of the Lakota Sioux, embodiments of clear vision, speed and single-minded dedication.
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- Author John Burnside
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A modern arboretum brings us that ancient forest and, with it, a changed apprehension of time, a renewed appreciation of the elegance of natural form and a renewed sense of wonder at the variety of the world we inhabit.
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- Author Karen Bell
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The medium itself is so expressive and so ancient and each person has their own style they bring to it.
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- Author Kate Buckley
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We're creating a world of our own, a mix of the ancient and contemporary,
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- Author Laird Barron
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Mom was all about hellfire and brimstone. Her Old Testament God was a colossal, ancient brute, a maelstrom of blood and fire, of appetite and wrath.
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- Author Martha Beck
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Expectation loiters in the DNA of every sentient being; when you tell yourself or a loved one, 'Don't get your hopes up,' you're fighting ancient genetic programming.
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