The modern mind is overstimulated and the modern body is understimulated and overfed. Meditation, exercise, and fasting restore an ancient balance.

Most of modern life, all our diseases, are diseases of abundance, not diseases of scarcity.

The modern struggle – Lone individuals summoning inhuman willpower, fasting, meditating, and exercising, up against armies of scientists and statisticians weaponizing abundant food, screens, and medicine into junk food, clickbait news, infinite porn, endless games...

The sovereignty of scriptures of all religions must come to an end if we want to have a united integrated modern India.

Horse[Man you will find herea new representation of the universeat its most poetic and most modernMan man man man man manGive yourself up to this art where the sublimedoes not exclude charmand brilliancy does not...

When the experts’ scientific knowledge is legitimated in terms of being rational, logical, efficient, educated, progressive, modern, and enlightened, what analogies can other segments of society . . . utilize to challenge them?

I want to meet and marry a girl with the same last name as me, so I can show how modern and feminist I am by taking on her last name after marriage.

It shows a mediocre architect at the top of his game [on the Beetham Tower in Manchester]

I don’t question our existence. I just question our modern needs.

Valentine’s Day itself, like most holidays in the modern era, has been heavily influenced by commercialism that focuses on the appeal of romantic fantasies.

As I, my real self, grew older, I entered more and more into the substance of my dreams. One may dream, and even in the midst of the dream be aware that he is dreaming,...

Pod kvazi-mitskim totalitetom tehničke racionalnosti prijeti nam inteligencija bez patosa, inteligencija kojoj nije potreban nikakav jezik koji ima svoj vlastiti smisao jer ionako sve funkcionira bez bilo kakvog proturječja; ta inteligencija ne zna za spomen...

Here’s a new ‘Blessing’ for our time — ‘May Anderson Cooper never be sent to report on your town!

Most of modern rock and roll is a product of guilt.

Growth is widely thought to be the panacea for all the major economic ills of the modern world.

The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum.

Soon all of you immortalsWill be as dead as we are! Come on then, what are you waiting for?Have you run out of thunderbolts?

People tend to believe that to be modern you have to disengage from your heritage, but it’s not true.

You know, I’m a modern day Harry Belafonte; I got the swagger of the island.

Entertainment is temporary happiness, but the real happiness is permanent entertainment.

A third ideal that has made its way in the modern world is reliance on reason, especially reason disciplined and enriched by modern science. An eternal basis of human intercommunication is reason.

I suppose I see myself as a modern soul artist.

Victoria is a clever satirist, … She understands the awfulness that’s at the heart of a lot of modern culture.

The grandeur of the Institute never failed to impress Magnus – the way it towered high and mighty above everything else, timeless and unmoving in its Gothic disapproval of all that was modern and changeable.

The Dark Ages gradually ended six centuries ago with the Renaissance, which seeded new ideas for a different world. The Renaissance ideal dominated our culture until three centuries ago, from the 14th to the 18th...

In our modern age – in the age of free information – I don’t think there is any place for dictatorships.

Libya as a country is a relatively new concept. The period of Libya as a modern nation really starts after World War II.

It is really a matter of ending this silence and solitude, of breathing and stretching one’s arms again.

This is a much more fitting interpretation of the book than its modern interpretation.

Before this generation lose the wisdom, one advice – read books.

Ironing boards are a classic example of something I find horrible about modern society: the excitementation, for want of a better word, of mundane things.

People tend to view history as if it were another planet and think the modern world was invented in 1963. I don’t agree.

The modern rule is that every woman should be her own chaperone.

I want everyone to wear what they want and mix it in their own way. That, to me, is what is modern.

Eiffel Tower” To Robert DelaunayEiffel Tower Guitar of the skyYour wireless telegraphy Attracts words As a rosebush the beesDuring the night The Seine no longer flowsTelescope or bugleEIFFEL TOWERAnd it’s a hive of words Or...

leap upstairs” against their reason and try to find something which gives meaning to life, even though to do so they have to deny their reason.This was a solution Leonardo da Vinci and the men...

an utter walkover with a man who can pen a pretty email

sometimes I hearscreaming like a childand wake upto find it’s me

In modern times, beauty is more trusted than goodness.

The great fact all the while however had been the incalculability; since he had supposed himself, from decade to decade, to be allowing, and in the most liberal and intelligent manner, for brilliancy of change....

In India there’s no modernism without barbarism. Strip away the young man’s face and you’ll find an old man’s mind.

The whole edifice of modern physics is built up on the fundamental hypothesis of the atomic or molecular constitution of matter.

We didn’t reinvent the circus. We repackaged it in a much more modern way.

Music is a gut thing. You’re working in a medium which is more in touch with the primal than the modern. A gig is a ritual. There’s a congregation.

Evangelical Christians need to notice…, that the Reformation said ‘Scripture Alone’ and not ‘the Revelation of God in Christ Alone’. If you do not have the view of the Scriptures that the Reformers had, you...

I think some of the best modern writing comes now from travellers.

I believe very firmly that indigenous populations had a really good, intuitive understanding of why we’re here. And we’re trying to gain that same understanding through psychology and intellect in modern civilization.

Let us make sure that future generation writes our biography.

Just as characteristic, perhaps, is the intellectual interdependence created through the development of the modern media of communication: post, telegraph, telephone, and popular press.

Like many modern poets, I tend to conceal rhymes by placing them in the middle of lines, and to avoid immediate alliteration and assonance in favor of echoes placed later in the poems.