Did Those Feet in Ancient Time

Famous quotes containing the words feet, ancient and/or time:

    It is the stillest words that bring on the storm. Thoughts that come on doves’ feet guide the world.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    It may be well to remember that the highest level of moral aspiration recorded in history was reached by a few ancient Jews—Micah, Isaiah, and the rest—who took no count whatever of what might not happen to them after death. It is not obvious to me why the same point should not by and by be reached by the Gentiles.
    Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

    Ev’ry time I feel the Spirit movin’ in my heart, I will pray.
    —African-American hymn-writer. “Ev’ry Time I Feel the Spirit,” l. 1.