Famous quotes containing the words chalk and/or level:
“No matter how much faculty of idle seeing a man has, the step from knowing to doing is rarely taken. ‘Tis a step out of the chalk circle of imbecility into fruitfulness.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“No man loses ever on a lower level by magnanimity on a higher.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)