Built

Famous quotes containing the word built:

“Let us wander where we will, the universe is built round about us, and we are central still.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ideal man whose image we have built up on the basis of a certain few.”
—Jean Rostand (1894–1977)

“The literary artist will ... portray what he knows, and little else. Imagination is built upon knowledge, and his dreams will rest upon his facts. He is worth to the world just about what he has learned from it, and no more.”
—Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (1844–1911)