A native speaker of English who has never read a word of the King James Bible is verging on the barbarian. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes barbarian bible english
Mystics exult in mystery and want it to stay mysterious. Scientists exult in mystery for a different reason: It gives them something to do. Richard Dawkins exultmysteriousmystery Change image and share on social
I live in a post-Christian world in Oxford; it is quite rare to meet somebody who is religious in academic life now, and there is absolutely no tendency for rioting and mayhem, and it is extremely civilised. Richard Dawkins absolutelyacademicchristian share on social
I do feel visceral revulsion at the burka because for me it is a symbol of the oppression of women. Richard Dawkins burkafeeloppression Change image and share on social
They said I couldn't play anything but an English boy. I knew I could. So I went to New York. Roddy McDowall boyenglishknow Change image and share on social
The middle class, that prisoner of the barbarian 20th century. Sinclair Lewis 20thbarbariancentury Change image and share on social
In my office in Jerusalem, there's an ancient seal. It's a signet ring of a Jewish official from the time of the Bible. The seal was found right next to the Western Wall, and it dates back 2,700 years, to the time of King Hezekiah. Now, there's a name of the Jewish official inscribed on the ring in Hebrew. His name was Netanyahu. Benjamin Netanyahu ancientbackbible share on social