"In the post-individualistic era, science and spirituality will become allies, and human beings will realize a vast potentiality now only dimly felt."
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"Every period ruled by mystics was an era of stagnation and want, when most men were on strike against existence."
"... an era of turmoil and ideological confusion, the principal phenomenon of the present age."
"Life is so absurd now that it is almost impossible to be a satirist in this era."
"Leninism is Marxism of the era of imperialism and the proletarian revolution."
"Aristotle may be regarded as the cultural barometer of Western history. Whenever his influence dominated the scene, it paved the way for one of history's brilliant eras; whenever it fell, so did mankind."
"We live in an era where masses of people come and go across a hostile planet, desolate and violent. Refugees, emigrants, exiles, deportees. We are a tragic contingent."
"We are entering an era in which national government, instead of directing, enables powerful regional and local initiatives to work, where Britain becomes as it should be - a Britain of nations and regions."
"I kept quiet, but the knowledge gathered like a storm. I could see the future: My father wasn't coming back. And this one fact seemed to point to other facts and others still: Love frays and humans fail, time passes, eras end."
"With automatic spell checkers running unleashed over what we compose, our era is that of correctly spelled typos."
"Sometimes the former forces are in the ascendance, and "democratic governance" is eroded, though anyone familiar with intellectual history would expect that the slogans will be passionately proclaimed as they are drained of substantive content. We happen to be living in such an era, but as often before, there is no reason to suppose that the process is irreversible."
"The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find."
"When you build a memorial, you build it not because the person wanted it, but for the future -- for generations who didn't know the man and didn't know the era in which he lived."
"He kissed me hard and I kissed him back harder, like it was the end of an era that had lasted all of my life."
"Queen had its time and place, and at the moment I'm not concentrating on that era."
"We have long passed the Victorian Era when asterisks were followed after a certain interval by a baby."
"The era we are living in today is a dream of coming true."
"This is an era of specialists, each of whom sees his own problem and is unaware of or intolerant of the larger frame into which it fits."
"My songs are cinematic so they seem to reference a glamorous era or fetishize certain lifestyles, but that's not my aim."
"Now is the era of intellect, information and the Internet."