Era Quotes
The period after the First World War was an extremely different time, so that Sherlock Holmes would have been a different person following 1918 than he was during the Victorian era.
We are in a new era, a new era where campaign rules certainly don't apply, and who knows what other rules don't apply.
I'm obsessed with the Victorian era and the British Royal Navy... I'd love to play a troubled sailor or captain or a boatman on a three masted ship.
The fourth landing of the Columbia is the historical equivalent of the driving of the golden spike which completed the first transcontinental railroad. It marks our entrance into a new era.
Hillary Clinton represents staunch feminists, she represents the new era of feminists.
How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book!
I feel a new era coming in, standing on the shore, waiting for it to slowly greet me.
A nation forgetting its own laughter is in a sad state of affairs
We are no longer in the dispensation of age and experience. We are in the era of knowledge and information. Information leads a true leader and a true leader leads others.
My wishing star glowed slightly and winked back at me. I could almost hear its voice, tinkling like wind chimes and church bells, reassuring me that everything would return to normal.
Making friends is not a big deal. Replacing me with them after talking to them for only one bloody day is a big deal.
With the development of utility electricity for the masses in the 1900's, very few people realize that a new era of sickness and disease was unleashed that are collectively called radiation sickness.
Mankind willfully changing the global electromagnetic radiation environment has created what I expect will become known as the man-made evolution era.
Leaving James was not something Nina had thought possible, but if she could do so and still keep her children, it might be better for them, as well as for her.
Maybe I was wrong. Maybe there really is some goodness here in our world. But if goodness existed, that must mean that darkness existed as well.
He is only fifteen! Does she really think he is prepared for marriage, especially with his intellectual range of a teacup?
But what if Oscar—” “Breathes fire and threatens to cook you over a grill?” “I was thinking what if he gets mad, but I think your way works as well.” “Then you shall make for a tasty meal.
When you think about the period in which Agatha Christie's crime novels were written, they are actually quite edgy for the time.
Disruptors don't have to discover something new
It was William who would climb out of his carriage unafraid and help a farmer drive a herd of cattle or sheep across a road when necessary.
The Victorian era was perhaps the last point in Western history when magic and science were allowed to coexist.
I’m an idiot for trying to avoid these feelings because they have caused me pain in the past.
Because of poverty and ignorance, not everyman living on earth lives in the same epoch!
Proper process, should not hinder progress. Too much focus on process, has left many blind to measured, tangible progress.
... You make me feel as if I am a bird soaring in the sky. When you are not with me, I am bound to the ground." He touched her soft cheek. "I want you to marry me, Ruby. Will you?
He gave a nod. "My future lies in your hands." "Not your future, Gerard, but the path leading to it, " she suggested.
It was quite apparent that he'd been bestowed all the charms of any handsomely clad rake. A demeanor to match, Ruby thought.
He gave a nod. "My future lies in your hands." "Not your future, Gerard, but the path leading to it, " she suggested
He rolled his neck, as if to relieve the stress of his shoulders. "Your body is encased in a strong spell. It will not open up to me, " he said in frustration. "Who guards you?
To be your companion.""Companion?" He said the word as if he were spitting a bad taste from his mouth. "I am a killer. A monster! Can you not see that?
The boy continued with a desperate note. "You may have saved my life, but it is not my life any longer, it is yours.
The dream came again—three times in three nights and always at the first of the year.
...why do people venerate Einstein or Bill Gates? Clive Bell explains: Genius worship is the inevitable sign of an uncreative age....
In the era of angry and aggressive policing, it is an honorable service to your fellow citizens to video record police officers interactions with the common people.
Being sceptical about technology is like deciding whether or not you should breath.
The Victorians lost a few workers in everything they built, rather like a votive offering.
