Famous quotes containing the words class, iii and/or specimens:
“Mankind divides itself into two classes,benefactors and malefactors. The second class is vast, the first a handful.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)
“Napoleon wanted to turn Paris into Rome under the Caesars, only with louder music and more marble. And it was done. His architects gave him the Arc de Triomphe and the Madeleine. His nephew Napoleon III wanted to turn Paris into Rome with Versailles piled on top, and it was done. His architects gave him the Paris Opera, an addition to the Louvre, and miles of new boulevards.”
—Tom Wolfe (b. 1931)
“Just specimens is all New Hampshire has,
One each of everything as in a show-case
Which naturally she doesnt care to sell.”
—Robert Frost (18741963)
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