Centuries
- 30th century BC
- 29th century BC
- 28th century BC
- 27th century BC
- 26th century BC
- 25th century BC
- 24th century BC
- 23rd century BC
- 22nd century BC
- 21st century BC
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Famous quotes containing the word centuries:
“Women have served all these centuries as looking-glasses possessing the magic and delicious power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.”
—Virginia Woolf (18821941)
“In the two centuries that have passed since 1776, millions upon millions of Americans have worked and taken up arms, when necessary, to make [the American] dream a reality. We can be proud of what they have accomplished. Today, we are the worlds oldest republic. We are at peace. Our nation and our way of life endure. And we are free.”
—Gerald R. Ford (b. 1913)
“As the will to truth thus gains self-consciousnessthere can be no doubt of thatmorality will gradually perish now: this is the great spectacle in a hundred acts reserved for the next two centuries in Europethe most terrible, most questionable, and perhaps also the most hopeful of all spectacles.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)