Middle Bronze Age

Famous quotes containing the words middle, bronze and/or age:

    Neither a life of anarchy nor one beneath a despot should you praise; to all that lies in the middle a god has given excellence.
    Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)

    Both nuns and mothers worship images,
    But those the candles light are not as those
    That animate a mother’s reveries,
    But keep a marble or a bronze repose.
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go flopping along.
    Evelyn Waugh (1903–1966)