Late Latin/philological Constructs

Famous quotes containing the words late, latin and/or constructs:

    The poem refreshes life so that we share,
    For a moment, the first idea . . . It satisfies
    Belief in an immaculate beginning
    And sends us, winged by an unconscious will,
    To an immaculate end. We move between these points:
    From that ever-early candor to its late plural....
    Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    Status quo, you know, that is Latin for “the mess we’re in.”
    Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)

    In some extremely important ways, people are what you expect them to be, or at least they behave as you expect them to behave.
    Naomi Weisstein, U.S. psychologist, feminist, and author. Psychology Constructs the Female (1969)