Herbert Lawrence Block

Famous quotes containing the words herbert, lawrence and/or block:

    “A man of personality can formulate ideals, but only a man of character can achieve them.”
    —Sir Herbert Read (1893–1968)

    “Oh, somewhere in this favored land the sun is shining bright,
    The band is playing somewhere, and somewhere hearts are light;
    And somewhere men are laughing, and somewhere children shout,
    But there is no joy in Mudville—Mighty Casey has struck
    out.”
    —Ernest Lawrence Thayer (1863–1940)

    “The skyscraper establishes the block, the block creates the street, the street offers itself to man.”
    —Roland Barthes (1915–1980)