Millennia Absorbs

Famous quotes containing the words millennia and/or absorbs:

“The spiritual activity of millennia is deposited in language.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

“Whenever a mind is simple and receives an old wisdom, old things pass away,—means, teachers, texts, temples fall; it lives now, and absorbs past and future into present hour. All things are made sacred by relation to it,—one as much as another.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)