Definition of Centuries

Centuries Quotations

But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?
Mark Twain

The Middle East is obviously an issue that has plagued the region for centuries.
Barack Obama

From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision.
Ayn Rand

For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.
Albert Camus

For centuries, theologians have been explaining the unknowable in terms of the-not-worth-knowing.
H. L. Mencken

At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, and replace the savage races throughout the world.
Charles Darwin

The purpose of separation of church and state is to keep forever from these shores the ceaseless strife that has soaked the soil of Europe with blood for centuries.
James Madison

Travelling is almost like talking with those of other centuries.
Rene Descartes

The reading of all good books is like a conversation with the finest minds of past centuries.
Rene Descartes