Famous quotes containing the words buddha and/or era:
“After Buddha was dead, his shadow was still shown for centuries in a cave—a tremendous, gruesome shadow. God is dead; but given the way of man, there may still be caves for thousands of years in which his shadow will be shown.—And we—we still have to vanquish his shadow, too.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)
“How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)