Act Applies

Famous quotes containing the words act and/or applies:

“You can’t take back an act you were able to think.”
—Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921–1990)

“... a novel survives because of its basic truthfulness, its having within it something general and universal, and a quality of imaginative perception which applies just as much now as it did in the fifty or hundred or two hundred years since the novel came to life.”
—Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)