Harappan Quotes & Sayings

Considering the fact that the Harappan script may have been proto-Brahmi, the underlying language to be expected should be Sanskrit, or proto-Sanskrit, or derivatives of Sanskrit. Many of the rules of evolution that apply to scripts are equivalently true for languages too. Like scripts, languages too render themselves to similar evolutionary inspections, as they too carry imprints of their journey down the ages. — Subhajit Ganguly

In history, the moments during which reason and reconciliation prevail are short and fleeting. — Stefan Zweig

Sometimes, in the ancient writing samples found in the Indian subcontinent, we find that a mixture of Harappan and Brahmi features has been used. This definitely points towards a continuous evolutionary process that transformed the Harappan script into the later day Brahmi. This also explains why many of the Harappan signs seem to have been simply carried forward (even in actual form) in the Brahmi script. — Subhajit Ganguly

She imagined his hands, large and warm. Strong, but surely gentle. — Haruki Murakami

Good God, the man is dumber than Tink's dildo... — Kim Harrison

Even that some people try deceived me many times ... I will not fail to believe that somewhere, someone deserves my trust. — Aristotle.

If you look into the way that materials are used in an ecological system you'll notice that there is no waste. The waste of one organism becomes food for another and everything's recycled in an ecological system whereas in our human built environment there's a throughput system. We use something then we throw it away. We have to imitate nature and try to re-use everything we make as human beings or recycle them - when we cannot re-use or recycle them we should try to reintegrate them back into the natural environment. — Ken Yeang

I'm pampered like you wouldn't believe. — Jonny Greenwood

if a prophet predicted that "next week a dog will bite a mailman" and a historian recorded that during that week "a cur sank its teeth into a letter carrier — Joseph Atwill

Christmas; silence breathed childlike anticipation in your heart. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

My goal is to be one of the biggest bands in the world, and I have never been bashful about saying that. — Billie Joe Armstrong