Discovered

Famous quotes containing the word discovered:

    He had first discovered a propensity for savagery in the acrid lavatories of a minor English public school where he used to press the heads of the new boys into the ceramic bowl and pull the flush upon them to drown their gurgling protests.
    Angela Carter (1940–1992)

    The true faith discovered was
    When painted panel, statuary,
    Glass-mosaic, window-glass,
    Amended what was told awry
    By some peasant gospeller....
    William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    Galileo, with an operaglass, discovered a more splendid series of celestial phenomena than anyone since.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)