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Quotes about Nineteenth

the nineteenth to Pethahiah, the twentieth to Jehezkel,
- 1 Chronicles 24:16
the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons, and his brothers—12 in all;
- 1 Chronicles 25:26
Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away.
- Oscar Wilde
But you will tell me this is an inartistic age, and we are an inartistic people, and the artist suffers much in this nineteenth century of ours. Of course he does. I, of all men, am not going to deny that. But remember that there has never been an artistic age, or an artistic people since the beginning of the world. The artist has always been, and will always be, an exquisite exception.
- Oscar Wilde
That's why history is not an answer to our problem, because history complicates, enlarges every problem of human existence. Now, the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries didn't believe this.
- Reinhold Niebuhr