History, if it has taught us anything at all, has taught us that the strange ideas we deride today will one day be our celebrated truths.

— Dan Brown

History is always written by the winners. When two cultures clashes, the loser is obliterated, and the winner writes the history books-books which glorify their own cause and disparage the conquered foe. As Napoleon once said, 'What is history, but a fable agreed upon?

— Dan Brown

Hoped to prove that science and religion are two totally compatible fields—two different approaches to finding the same truth.

— Dan Brown

How can it be that the modern human mind is capable of precise logical analysis, and yet simultaneously permits us to accept religious beliefs that should crumble beneath even the slightest rational scrutiny?

— Dan Brown

How do you feel?” He rubbed his stomach. “Like I’ve been eating Styrofoam.

— Dan Brown

I am not questioning God's power! It is God who gave us reason and circumspection! It is God we serve by exercising prudence!

— Dan Brown

I am the shade. Through the docent city, I flee. Through the eternal woe, I take flight.

— Dan Brown

If antimatter and matter make contact, both are destroyed instantly. Physicists call the process ‘annihilation.

— Dan Brown

If we don't embrace them, then we are as undeserving of life as the caveman who freezes to death because he's afraid to start a fire.

— Dan Brown

I love the gray area between right and wrong.

— Dan Brown