Myths can't be translated as they did in their ancient soil. We can only find our own meaning in our own time.
Margaret Atwood
The ancient Apostles were common men, and that was part of their credential.
David A. Bednar
At first the ancient images of the Goddess did not interest me.
Carol P. Christ
If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition.
Charles Caleb Colton
They are at the end of the gallery; retired to their tea and scandal, according to their ancient custom.
William Congreve
Not unless I do all these ancient and Italian or French or Baroque in the beginnning, I do German.
Victoria de los Angeles
Ancient Rome was as confident of the immutability of its world and the continual expansion and improvement of the human lot as we are today.
Arthur Erickson
And perhaps, posterity will thank me for having shown it that the ancients did not know everything.
Pierre de Fermat
The Temple of Diana is in the vicinity of the fountain, which has given rise to the conjecture that it originally constituted a portion of the... →
Marguerite Gardiner
Confidentiality is an ancient and well-warranted social value.
Kay Redfield Jamison